The artist as traveller : the sketchbooks of Eugene von Guérard / Ruth Pullin.
The artist as traveller : the sketchbooks of Eugene von Guérard / Ruth Pullin.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Ballarat : Art Gallery of Ballarat, 2018.
Melbourne : State Library Victoria.
Call Numbers
HQ 2018/1394 , GQ 2018/1175
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
321 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 30 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword -- Introduction -- The traveller as collector -- The sketchbooks -- Albums and independent drawings -- The primacy of drawing -- Starting out : the Italian journey -- From Vienna to Rome -- Rome : "the promised land" -- Von Guérard in Naples -- From Naples to Düsseldorf : sketchbooks X an...
Publication information
Publisher
Ballarat : Art Gallery of Ballarat, 2018.
Melbourne : State Library Victoria.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2018.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"This remarkable exhibition tells the story of the art of Austrian-born artist Eugene von Guérard, the preeminent landscape painter of colonial Australia. It focuses on his life of travel and adventure, through the sketchbooks that he treasured, books that offer a glimpse into the heart and mind of one of our greatest and most enduringly relevant...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The artist as traveller : the sketchbooks of Eugene von Guérard / Ruth Pullin.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"Published in association with the exhibition 'Eugene von Guérard : artist-traveller', 24 March 2018-27 May 2018, Art Gallery of Ballarat" -- colophon.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
HQ 2018/1394 , GQ 2018/1175
Record Identifier
74VKVAy7Ladg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAy7Ladg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780648162148
DDC
704.9436/94
MMS ID
991024177709902626