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Modern love : the lives of John & Sunday Reed

by Lesley Harding, Kendrah Morgan

This revised analysis explores the life and work of artist John Perceval, examining his relationships with contemporaries such as Arthur Boyd and Albert Tucker. It analyses his influence on Australian modernism and situates his complex artistic practice within its social context.

Accession 10878 ISBN 9780522868609 Publisher The Miegunyah Press, Heide Museum of Modern Art, State Library Victoria
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