Elioth Gruner : Twenty-four Reproductions in Colour from Original Oil Paintings forwarded by Norman Lindsay
Language: English
Published by The Shepherd Press, Sydney, Australia, 1947
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





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Condition: Used - Very good
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Book condition is very good. Hard cover. 1st edition, 1947. This specific copy is No. 791 of 2,000, making it a highly collectible piece of Australian art history featuring an introduction by Norman Lindsay. No dust jacket. Book boards clean & unmarked front and the back has damage on the lower right-hand corner on the book board and corner wear front bottom right-hand corner (See photo) and dot speck marks. Book block is clean and unmarked all side of the book. Spine intact with minor edge wear top of the spine. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. No foxing throughout the book. All the the 24 reproduction intact. The reproduction are clean and unmarked. Extra charges for over-sea shipping due to the weight exceed 500grams. You said: Elioth Gruner : Twenty-four Reproductions in Colour from Original Oil Paintings Elioth Gruner: Twenty-four Reproductions in Colour from Original Oil Paintings is a highly collectible, limited-edition art book published in 1947 by The Shepherd Press in Sydney. Servicing as a definitive posthumous tribute to the seven-time Wynne Prize-winning Australian landscape painter Elioth Gruner (1882–1939), this publication is widely considered a cornerstone piece in Australian art bibliography. Standard Limited Edition: Limited to 2,000 copies. It is a large quarto format featuring brown or red cloth binding with a distinct gilt-pictorial tree emblem on the front cover, a red-dyed book boards. Book Features & Significance Norman Lindsay Foreword: Features a prominent 13-page introduction and essay by renowned artist and close friend Norman Lindsay, serving as a significant act of homage from a fellow icon of the Sydney art scene. Premium Plates: Contains 24 tipped-in, glossy colour plates (including a frontispiece self-portrait) protected by titled tissue guards. These are celebrated by collectors as some of the most faithful and vibrant colour representations of Gruner’s signature landscapes, interiors, and still life. The 13-page foreword by Norman Lindsay is not merely a biographical summary; it is a profound critique of Australian impressionism. Lindsay famously declares Gruner as "the greatest painter of pure light the world has ever seen". The Concept of Light: Lindsay describes Gruner's relentless obsession with the physics of early morning light, noting how he would stand in freezing paddocks with his canvas to capture exact, fleeting atmospheric conditions. Detailed Physical AssemblyTipped-In Plates: Rather than printing directly onto the book pages, the publishers used a premium, labour-intensive "tipped-in" method. Each high-gloss colour plate was individually printed on separate paper and carefully glued (tipped) along one edge onto the heavy book stock.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Elioth Gruner : Twenty-four Reproductions in Colour from Original Oil Paintings forwarded by Norman Lindsay
- Author
- Norman Lindsay
- Publisher
- The Shepherd Press, Sydney, Australia
- Publication year
- 1947
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 0.786 kilograms
Bookies books
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