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Out of Australia : prints and drawings from Sidney Nolan to Rover Thomas

by Stephen Coppel, Wally Caruana

This book traces the development of Australian art from the 1940s to the present, exploring key movements from post-war surrealism to contemporary Aboriginal printmaking. It also examines the influential connections between the Australian and British art scenes.

Accession 4528 ISBN 9780714126722 Publisher British Museum
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