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John Perceval
Traudi Allen
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Description for John Perceval
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, Colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
With his undeniable precociousness, John Perceval came to the attention of the art cognoscenti in his early teens. His elegant charm, astonishing good looks and original intelligence captivated many of the most important art figures of his time - Norman Lindsay, John and Sunday Reed, the Boyd family, Bernard Smith, Max Harris, John Brack, Charles Blackman and Clifton Pugh - providing him entrée to a wider social circle that included Germaine Greer, Barry Humphries and Tim Burstall. In this fully revised and updated analysis of his art in the context of his life, Traudi Allen shows how, despite having been ... Read more
With his undeniable precociousness, John Perceval came to the attention of the art cognoscenti in his early teens. His elegant charm, astonishing good looks and original intelligence captivated many of the most important art figures of his time - Norman Lindsay, John and Sunday Reed, the Boyd family, Bernard Smith, Max Harris, John Brack, Charles Blackman and Clifton Pugh - providing him entrée to a wider social circle that included Germaine Greer, Barry Humphries and Tim Burstall. In this fully revised and updated analysis of his art in the context of his life, Traudi Allen shows how, despite having been ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522868609
SKU
V9780522868609
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About Traudi Allen
Traudi Allen has published widely on Australian art, including Homesickness: Nationalism in Australian Art, Crosscurrents in Contemporary Australian Art and Roar. For many years she contributed interviews and documentaries on art subjects to ABC radio. She has lectured in art history at Melbourne’s RMIT and Monash University, Australia and is currently an adjunct fellow with Monash’s National Centre for Australian ... Read more
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