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Out of the Sitting-room : Western Australian Women’s Art, 1829-1914

Jan Altmann and Julie Prott ; with original illustrations by Gosia Wlodarzak-Sarnecka.

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AUSTRALIAN ART WEST AUSTRALIANA

xix, 82 p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 24 cm. First Edition. Bibliography: p. 75-77 #261124

Women artists — Western Australia.
Art, Australian — Western Australia — 19th century.
Tells the story of women artists like Elize Currie and Louise Clifton in the colonial period and Ellis Rowan, Marianne North and Margaret Forrest who produced botanical studies; they were followed after 1899 by Kathleen O’Connor, Daisy Rossi, Florence Fuller, and Annie Darrington; describes their work and how they laid a foundation which future women artists could build

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AuthorJan Altmann and Julie Prott ; with original illustrations by Gosia Wlodarzak-Sarnecka.
Number of pages82
PublisherFremantle, W.A. : Press for Success
Year Published1999
Binding Type

Softcover

Book Condition

FINE!

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