An exquisite book of 25 large pull-out posters of etchings, lithographs, wood-engravings and linocuts by some of New Zealand’s finest artists from the Modern era.
The ambitious and delightful artworks in this book of posters are excellent examples of early to mid twentieth-century printmaking-one of the most progressive and dynamic periods in Aotearoa New Zealand’s art history.
Artists include…
Raymond McIntyre, Thomas Gulliver, Ronald McKenzie, Albert Rae, Hilda Wiseman, Francis Shurrock, Eleanor Hughes, Rhona Haszard, Frank Weitzel, Olivia Spencer Bower, Evelyn Page, Roland Hipkins, Gertrude Ball, Frances Hodgkins, Stewart Maclennan, Ivy Fife, Leo Bensemann, Bill Sutton, John Buckland Wright, Chrystabel Aitken, John Moore, Adele Younghusband, Mervyn Taylor, Juliet Peter, Louise Henderson
Highlights:
* Large colour illustrations of 25 exquisite artworks printed on 300gsm card.
* Short texts by Peter Vangioni accompany each print.
* Includes an engaging introduction to printmaking in Aotearoa’s Modern era.
* Beautifully designed with quality stock.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 54
Imprint: Christchurch Art Gallery
Publication date: 01/10/2024
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