The Artist Craftsman in Australia

Art Direction & Design: Fay Bottrell
Photography: Wesley Stacey
Publisher: Murray, Ultimo, N.S.W.
Year: 1977
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 160 pages
ISBN: 0909950644
Type of Book: Australian Art, Decorative Arts, Craft, Design

The Artist Craftsman in Australia is a beautifully illustrated survey of Australian decorative arts, craft and design. Featuring art direction and design by Fay Bottrell and photography by Wesley Stacey, this hardcover volume presents a rich visual record of Australian artists, makers and craftspeople.

First published in 1972 under the title Aspects of Sensibility, this 1977 Murray edition captures the creativity and skill of Australian artist-craftsmen working across decorative arts, ornament, design and handmade objects. With chiefly colour illustrations and portraits, it is a valuable reference for collectors, designers, artists and anyone interested in Australian craft traditions.

Condition
Used. Shelf wear to boards, no dust jacket. Internally near fine.

Why You’ll Love It
A striking Australian art and design book with strong appeal for collectors of decorative arts, Australian craft, studio pottery, handmade objects, design history and visual culture.

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The Artist Craftsman in Australia hardcover book featuring Australian decorative arts and craft.