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Painting Ghosts: Australian Women Artists in Wartime

Catherine Speck

$34.00

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FINE COPY! Examines the art and life stories of numerous women in the Second World War including Grace Cossington Smith, Dora Meeson, Margaret Preston, Jacqui Hicks, Dorrit Black and Amie Kingston. Some women became official war artists producing an alternative set of national images every bit as compelling as those of their male counterparts.
239 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 27 cm. #110722
Women — Australia — History. | Women artists — Australia.

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AuthorCatherine Speck
Number of pages239
PublisherCraftsman House ; Australia
Year Published2004
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

Book Condition

Fine / Fine

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