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The critic as advocate : selected essays, 1941-1988 / Bernard Smith.

The critic as advocate : selected essays, 1941-1988 / Bernard Smith.
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ISBN 0195530292
Name Smith, Bernard, 1916-2011. author
Title The critic as advocate : selected essays, 1941-1988 / Bernard Smith.
Cover title The critic as advocate : selected essays 1948-1988.
Published Melbourne : Oxford University Press Australia, 1989.
Description x, 389 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Selection of critical essays in which Bernard Smith discusses Australian art between 1940 and 1988. Includes discussion of art with Aboriginal themes by artists Arthur and David Boyd. Includes references to the influence of Aboriginal art on artists Margaret Preston and Ian Fairweather. Illustrations include "Aborigines in Fitzroy" by Josl Bergner p. 27.
Subjects Painting, Australian -- History
Art criticism -- Australia -- History -- 20th century
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Australia -- History
Art criticism -- Australia -- History -- 20th century
Painting, Australian -- 20th century -- History
Art criticism -- Australia
Painting, Australian
Painting, Australian -- 20th century
Australia
Genre History.
Added titles The critic as advocate : selected essays 1948-1988
Catalogue Information 437 Beginning of record . Catalogue Information 437 Top of page .

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