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Author: Simon Pierse
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Routledge
Weight: 0.580kg
ISBN: 9781138246393
ISBN 10: 1138246395
Pages: 316
Publication Date: 14 October 2016
Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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General
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Winner, author's grant from the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art 'The book succeeds in providing a broad overview of Australian artists in London based upon extensive and detailed archival research... this lavishly produced publication highlights the important contribution that London patrons, galleries, and exhibitions made to the international success of Australian artists during this period.' Australian Book Review 'Pierse's book is a welcome addition to a sparse literature... Pierse's highly readable account adeptly charts the assimilation of painters formerly considered extremely exotic...' Reviews in Australian Studies 'A great deal is covered in this extremely well-documented and superbly illustrated book, with insights into the lives and careers of Australian artists in Britain.' Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art 'Simon Pierse's book is a welcome addition to Australian art history... it is a valuable resource, essential for anyone interested in the period of in the development of an Australian school of painting...' Art & Australia
Winner, author's grant from the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art 'The book succeeds in providing a broad overview of Australian artists in London based upon extensive and detailed archival research... this lavishly produced publication highlights the important contribution that London patrons, galleries, and exhibitions made to the international success of Australian artists during this period.' Australian Book Review 'Pierse’s book is a welcome addition to a sparse literature... Pierse’s highly readable account adeptly charts the assimilation of painters formerly considered extremely exotic...' Reviews in Australian Studies 'A great deal is covered in this extremely well-documented and superbly illustrated book, with insights into the lives and careers of Australian artists in Britain.' Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art 'Simon Pierse's book is a welcome addition to Australian art history... it is a valuable resource, essential for anyone interested in the period of in the development of an Australian school of painting...' Art & Australia
Author Information
Simon Pierse was born in London. He is Lecturer in Art at Aberystwyth University where his research focuses on British perceptions of Australian art and identity.
