Collection by Mack Jost (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Near Fine First edition in Good+ protected d/j. Oblong folio. Hardcover. Limited to 1000 copies, this is No. 672 and is initialed by the author (on front paste-down endpaper). Minor bumps to board cnrs. D/j has shelfwear to rear wrap, bumping at cnrs (slightly chipped at rear bottom left cnr.). There is a small vert. tear at bottom rt. cnr. of rear wrap (with associated creases). Dedicated by Jost to Senator John Button on half-title page + signed by Jost on title page. Jost donated a significant art collection to the Horsham Regional Art Gallery.the book contains 136 pages of plates and accompanying notes, covering most of the collection. Stunning. Unpaginated. …

Hardback with coloured illustration to front of DJ, 31.5 x 26cm, approx 140 pages, good condition, 136 coloured illustrations, clean text block pages, Signed by collector, related ephemera glued to rear end pages, opening night invitation taped to inside rear cover, front and rear DJ faded around edges, dirty mark on ledges - side and bottom.…

Hardback. Mack Jost, A CITY OF HORSHAM REGIONAL ART GALLERY. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: No. 298 of 1000 copiesThis volume presents a comprehensive overview of the Mack Jost Collection, housed within the City of Horsham Regional Art Gallery. It chronicles the significant works and artistic contributions that comprise this esteemed assembly, offering readers an intimate look at the collection's breadth and depth. The text details the curatorial vision behind the gallery's acquisitions, illustrating the cultural impact of these pieces on the regional art scene. It further illuminates the historical context and artistic movements represented, providing valuable insights for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Hardback.…

Hardback. Mack Jost, A CITY OF HORSHAM REGIONAL ART GALLERY. Author: Mack JostBinding: HardbackPublished: A CITY OF HORSHAM REGIONAL ART GALLERY, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Number 890 of a 1000 copies.This catalog presents a curated selection from The Mack Jost Collection, emphasizing Australian modernist and regional art across painting, sculpture, and works on paper. It illustrates Jost's discerning eye for expressive form and national character, with acquisitions spanning mid-century abstraction, figurative studies, and landscape interpretations. The volume argues for the cultural significance of private patronage in shaping public collections, detailing the aesthetic and historical value of each piece with clarity and authority. It documents the evolution of artistic practice in Victoria and beyond, anchored by Jost's commitment to regional visibility and excellence. Hardback.…

Pp. xii+[148], illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; large oblong 4to; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed and split; limitation stamp on upper pastedown; City of Horsham Regional Art Gallery, Horsham, Victoria, 1986. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies. *Inscribed and signed by Mack Jost on half-title page. Loosely inserted is the official invitation to the launching of this publication in 1986. Signed.…