Study of Australian Art , A (First Edition)

Herbert E. Badham

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Includes introductory section on Aboriginal art; speculation on origins; art forms, styles and aesthetics; age of Flinders Ranges rock engravings – representation of megafauna (Diprotodon); carved trees, NSW; Kimberley Wandjina art – speculation of non-Aboriginal origin; discussion of Albert Namatjira – formation of the Arunta Art Council.
xv, 248 p., [125] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. #110722
(No dustjacket, some fading / marks to cloth. Firm, tight copy.) First Edition of this major work.

Additional Information

AuthorHerbert E. Badham
Number of pagesxv, 248 p., [125] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
PublisherCurrawong Publishing
Year Published1949
Binding Type

Hardcover. Original cloth

Book Condition

Very Good +

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