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Ken Whisson : painting and drawing /

Presents the first comprehensive study of Ken Whisson's life and work. Richly illustrated, including over 300 plates, and drawing on extensive interviews and archival research, this book covers the artist's early decades in Melbourne, his long residence in the Italian city of Perugia, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sprague, Quentin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Acton, ACT : Carlton, VIC : Drill Hall Gallery Publishing ; Miegunyah Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Whisson, Ken, > 1927- > Catalogs.
Painting, Australian > 20th century.
Painting, Australian > 21st century.
Drawing, Australian > 20th century.
Drawing, Australian > 21st century.
Art, Australian.
Peinture australienne > 20e siècle.
Peinture australienne > 21e siècle.
Dessin australien > 20e siècle.
Dessin australien > 21e siècle.
Art australien.
Whisson, Ken, > 1927-
Art, Australian
Drawing, Australian
Painting, Australian
1900-2099
Description
Summary:Presents the first comprehensive study of Ken Whisson's life and work. Richly illustrated, including over 300 plates, and drawing on extensive interviews and archival research, this book covers the artist's early decades in Melbourne, his long residence in the Italian city of Perugia, and his return to Australia in 2014.
Physical Description:viii, 527 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 31 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780522880090
0522880096