Art Historian - Curator - Writer
IVOR HELE (1912-1993)
The Farrier, 1974
IAN FAIRWEATHER (1891-1974)
Meditation
JUSTIN O'BRIEN (1917-1996)
Woman Talking to an Angel in a Tree
ARTHUR STREETON (1867-1943)
Wollstonecraft, (1914)
Selected Publications
JOHN OLSEN (BORN 1928)
Owls Over the Murrumbidgee
EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE (C.1909-1996)
Wildflower Dreaming Dry Season
CHARLES BLACKMAN (1928-2018)
Housefront, 1954
WEAVER HAWKINS
(1893-1977)
Bath Time, 1929
THESES
The Exhibition and Reception of Australian Art in London in the Nineteenth Century, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, October, 2014, (MA Thesis), pp. 79
Jeffrey Smart: opere italiane di un artista Australiano, University of Trento, Italy, 2009, (BA Thesis), pp. 102
CATALOGUE ESSAYS, INTRODUCTIONS &Â EDITORIALS
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‘Introduction’, in Recycle, Rework, Remake, NCCA, Darwin, 2021, p. 2
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‘Director’s Foreword’, in Lapsed, Missing and Working Sculptors, NCCA, Darwin, 2021, p. 3
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‘Director’s Foreword’, in MurÅ‹rniny: a story of metal from the east, NCCA, Darwin 2021, pp. 10-11
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'Fred Williams, (Dessert Landscape) 1968; Charles Conder, Scene on the Epte; Rupert Bunny, St Veronica; Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula, Spear Dreaming', in Australian & International Art, Gibson's, Melbourne 18 April 2021, pp. 8-9, 12-13, 16-17, 36-37
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‘Ivor Hele, The Farrier’, in Australian and International Art, Gibson’s, Melbourne, 25 October 2020, pp. 56-7
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‘Introduction’, in Sydney Morning Herald Vintage Photography Collection, Part I, Mossgreen, Sydney, 12 December 2017, p. 9
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‘Ian Fairweather, Meditation, in The Malcolm and Patricia Coppleson Collection, Mossgreen, Sydney, 4 December 2017, pp.14-5
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‘Introduction’; ‘Justin O’Brien, Woman Talking to an Angel in a Tree’; ‘Arthur Streeton, Wollstonecraft’; ‘John Olsen, Owls Over the Murrumbidgee’; ‘Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Wildflower Dreaming, Dry Season’; ‘Charles Blackman, Housefront’; Weaver Hawkins, Bathtime’; ‘Ludwig Becker, Portrait of Agnes Mathie Scott’; ‘Ray Crooke, Islander with Pink Hibiscus’; ‘Charles Blackman, The Sisters’, in Important Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 20 November 2017, pp. 9, 28-9, 32-3, 36-41, 44-5, 48-9, 52-5, 74-5
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‘Introduction’, in The Chappell Collection of Contemporary Art, Mossgreen, Sydney, 9 October 2017, p. 9
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‘Introduction’, in Fine Australian and International Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 4 September 2017
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‘Albert Namatjira, Hermannsburg Mission’; ‘Charles Conder, Springtime, Arques-la-Bataille’; ‘Conrad Martens, Glenrock, Darling Point’; ‘Arthur Streeton, Window Study’, in The Alan and Margaret Hickinbotham Collection, Mossgreen, Adelaide, 25 June 2017, pp. 12-3, 24-7, 32
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‘Russell Drysdale’s Pentimenti: small change, big affects’, in Russell Drysdale’s Masterpiece: Grandma’s Sunday Walk, 1972, Mossgreen, Adelaide, 25 June 2017, p. 22-3
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‘The Beach’; ‘The City and Industry’; ‘Surrealism’; ‘Nudes, People and Fashion’; Still Life, Interiors and Plants’; ‘Landscape’, in Max Dupain (1911-1992) – Part II: The Final Estate Photographs, Mossgreen, Sydney, 19 June 2017, pp. 8, 18, 30, 38, 56, 67
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‘Justin O’Brien, Dormition of the Virgin’, in The Colin Davies Collection, Mossgreen, Sydney, 7 June 2017, pp.12-3
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‘Introduction’; ‘Leonard French, The Workshop’; ‘Tim Storrier, Will (Arm), 1984’; ‘Charles Conder, Morning in the Park, circa 1902-4', in Fine Australian and International Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 6 June 2017, pp. 9, 24-5, 28-9, 36-7
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‘Robert Neill, Mount Morriston on Macquarie River, Van Diemen's Land, 1825’, in Australian History, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 30 May 2017
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‘James Gleeson, Sea-wrack Involving the Heads of Tristan and Isolde, 1947’, in The Rodney Davidson AO OBE LLB Collection, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 21 March 2017, pp. 32-5
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‘Garry Shead, Thirroul Morning’; ‘Arthur Boyd, Dancers'; ‘Garry Shead, The Measuring Artist'; ‘John Olsen, Rabbit Warren, Rydal’; ‘Tim Storrier, Still Life and Fire‘; Lin Onus, Frog’, in The Lowenstein Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 7 March 2017, pp. 40-1, 46-7, 58-9, 68-9, 90-1, 98-9
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‘Jeffrey Smart, Dividing Line, Study I’; ‘Ugo Catani, Collins Street, Riny Weather’; Sidney Nolan, Luna Park, in Fine Australian & International Art, Mossgreen, Sydney, 21 November 2016, pp. 24-7, 30-1
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‘Introduction’, in A Creative Life: the Deborah Halpern Collection, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 25 September 2016, p. 9
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‘Garry Shead, The Landlord’; ‘Sali Herman, Self Portrait in Studio’; Frederick McCubbin, Bush Landscape’; ‘Haughton Forrest, Lighthouse, Dorset’; ‘Henry Gritten, On the Rhine’; ‘Sidney Nolan, Burke’, in Fine Australian & International Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 29-30 August 2016, pp. 50-3, 60-5, 76-7
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‘Arthur Boyd, Child and White Dog by Pond’; ‘Arthur Boyd, Potter and Wife in a Field with Cow’; ‘Ray Crooke Islanders by the Shore’, in The Contents of Prince Albert House, Mossman, Mossgreen, Sydney, 21 August 2016, pp. 16-21
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‘The Scott Collection’; ‘Joseph Backler, Portraits of Robert and Catherine McPhillamy’; ‘A Rare Australian Dunny’, in Australian & Colonial History, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 28 June 2016, pp. 81, 101, 148-9
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‘John Heaviside Clark, Field Sports of the Native Inhabitants of New South Wales’; ‘Robert Russell, Melbourne from the Falls’, in The Denis Joachim Collection, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 19-21 June 2016, pp. 274-289
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‘Frederick McCubbin, Bush Landscape’; ‘Frederick McCubbin, Landscape, South Yarra’, in The Estate of Suzanne Cecil, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 15 May 2016, pp. 12-3, 16-7
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‘Norman Lindsay, Garden Party, Springwood’; ‘Pablo Picasso, Minotaure Caressant une Dormeuse’, ‘Henri Martin, Devant de Porte en Eté’; ‘Charles Conder, L’Aristocrat & Au Bord de la Seine’; ‘Robert Hoddle, Landscape’, in Fine Australian and International Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 2 May 2016, pp. 40-5, 102-5
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‘Ethel Carrick Fox, St Mark’s Square, Venice, 1907’, in Fine Art, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 1 December 2015, p. 18
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‘The Art of Measurement’, in Leonard: issue 43, Melbourne, September 2015, p. 9
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‘Eugene von Guérard, Lake Purrumbete, 1857; ‘Eugene von Guérard, Near Timboon, 1857’; ‘S.T. Gill, A Friendly Encounter’; ‘Emanuel Phillips Fox, Moonrise, Stanwell Park, NSW, c.1914’, in Fine Art, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 15 September 2015, pp.18-20, 22-3
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‘Property formerly in the collection of the Hon. Edward Cox M.L.C. of Fernhill Mulgoa, and the Hon. Edward King Cox’; ‘Walter Withers, The Trysting Place, c.1891’; ‘Charles Blackman, Golden Eve’ in Fine Art, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 23 June 2015, pp. 14-19, 23
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‘The Lost Walter Withers’, in Leonard: issue 40, Melbourne, June 2015, pp. 10-11
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‘J. Alphonse Pellion, Un Voyage à Bathurst’; ‘Colonial School (possibly) Edward Roper, The Emu Hunt’; ‘W.C. Piguenit, Lane Cover River from Cliffs near Bridge’, in Fine Art, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 24 March 2015, pp. 14-5, 21
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‘McCubbin’s Spring boosts Mossgreen’s spring auction’, in Australian Art Sales Digest, Melbourne, 29 October 2014, [online]
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‘Brett Whiteley, Rita Nelson’; ‘John Olsen, Portrait Landscape’; ‘Arthur Boyd, Daniel in the Lion’s Den’; ‘Fred Williams, Trees and Rocks II’, in ‘Property from the Collection of the Late Alan Boxer’, in Fine Australian and International Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 28 October 2014, pp. 54-61
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‘Standing room only for Nolan’s later works’, Australian Art Sales Digest, Melbourne, 14 October 2014, [online]
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‘Bonhams puts a spring into the autumn series of auctions’, in Australian Art Sales Digest, Melbourne, 19 August 2014, [online]
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‘Donald Friend, The Apotheosis of Richaed Keep’; ‘Fred Williams, The Yarra at Kew’; ‘Sidney Nolan, Woman in Floral Hat’; ‘Aida Tomescu, Ithaca I’; ‘John Olson, Late Summer, Lake Eyre’; ‘Adam Cullen, Ned’; ‘Tim Maguire, Untitled 20051202’; ‘Rupert Bunny, Au Balcon’, in Important Australian & International Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 24 June 2014, pp. 28, 36, 60, 108, 120, 138, 142 & 158
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‘Peter Booth, Drawing (Levitating Man in Fantasy Landscape’; ‘Paul Partos, Untitled’; ’Bill Henson, Untitled (Nude) 1983/84’; ‘Timothy Johnson, The Bodhisattva Kukuzo’; ‘Tony Clark, Two Landscape paintings and a Print of Boullée’s Project for the Church of the Madeleine’; ‘Stieg Persson, Fiction’; ‘Robert Jacks, Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow, Blue and Green’; ‘Alun Leach-Jones, The Romance of Death’; ‘Robert Bridgewater, Black Tongue’; ‘Robert Hunter, No. 6. (For Carl), in The John Buckley Collection of Modern and Contemporary Australian Art, Mossgreen, Melbourne, May 2014, pp. 22-3, 30-1, 40-1, 45-7, 51, 62-3, 78 & 82-3
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‘The Bonython Epergne’, in The Collection of Warren & Bunty Bonython, Mossgreen, Adelaide, 4 May 2014,
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‘The K.D.H. Ainsworth Collection of Indigenous Art’, in Australian Art Sales Digest, Melbourne, 27 March 2014, [online]
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‘Sidney Nolan, Horse’; ‘Sidney Nolan, Luna Park’; ‘Joy Hester, Child in Blue’; ‘Wiliam Delafied Cook Jnr, Pine Tree Kyoto’; ‘Keith Looby, The Last Supper’; ‘Brett Whiteley, Abstract’; ‘Charles Blackman, Housefront’; ‘Ivan Durrant, Three Fur Hats’; ‘Imants Tillers, Blossoming 8’; ‘John Young, Castiglione’s Dream, Summer’, in The Australian Art Collection of Sandra Powell and Andrew King, Mossgreen, Melbourne, March 2014, pp. 20-3, 30-1, 34-5, 37-41, 43, 48-51
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‘Sotheby’s ends residency at top end of Collins Street with top results’, Australian Art Sales Digest, Melbourne, 27 November 2013, [online]
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‘Rick Amor, Study for the Relic’, in Traditional, Modern and Contemporary Art, Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 8 August 2013, p.17
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‘Rick Amor, Across History’, in Important Australian and International Fine Art and Sculpture, Menzies, Sydney, 27 June 2013, p. 110
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‘Walter Stevenson, Surveying Brig Rapid in Rapid Bay (After William Light)’, in Important Asian, Australian and European Art, Decorative Arts and Furniture, Sotheby’s Australia, Melbourne, 30-31 October 2012, p. 9
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Occasioni d’arte: opere di Simone Gardumi e Filippo Bampi, Litografia Stella, Rovereto, 2009, pp. 24
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Margine: aspetti e realtà della città di Trento, Tipografia Silvestrini, Bassano del Grappa, 2009, pp. 31
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Tjukurrpa: Racconti antichi per il nuovo mondo, Litografia Stella, Rovereto, 2008, pp. 112
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Fra sogno e realtà: Australian Aboriginal Art, Litografia Stella, Rovereto, 2007, pp. 72
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Sogni a colori, Litografia Stella, Rovereto, 2007, pp. 12