The Harold E. Mertz Collection of Australian Art

A$50 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Melbourne : Christie s Australia Pty. Ltd., 2000. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, a little sunned at spine, pp. 172, 153 works catalogued, extensively illustrated. The hardcover catalogue for the Mertz Collection, the most valuable single owner collection of Australian art offered to that date, many new records for Australian artists were set at this sale. Masterpieces by John Brack, Sidney Nolan, Fred Williams, Albert Tucker, Ian Fairweather, Clifton Pugh, Russell Drysdale, Brett Whiteley, John Perceval, William Dobell, Godfrey Miller, Robert Dickerson, John Olsen, Ray Crooke, Jon Molvig, Charles Blackman, et alia.

• Binding: Hardcover

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