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Charles and Barbara Blackman : a decade of art and love

by Christabel Blackman

Drawing on personal letters, diaries, and artworks, this volume chronicles the love story and creative partnership of Charles and Barbara Blackman against the backdrop of the burgeoning 1950s Melbourne art scene.

Accession 30817 ISBN 9781760763862 Publisher Thames & Hudson
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