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Plein Airs and Graces [electronic resource] : The life and times of George Collingridge
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mitchell, Adrian.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artists--19th century--Australia--Biography.
- Artists.
- Authors, Australian--19th century--Australia--Biography.
- Authors, Australian.
- French--Biography.
- French.
- Collingridge, George, 1847-1931.
- Collingridge, George.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Mile End : Wakefield Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines the extraordinary life of George Collingridge de Tourcey, a landscape painter of the late nineteenth century, just ahead of the Australian impressionists. When he emigrated from France to Australia he grew passionate about the possibilities of his new country.
- Contents:
- Plein Airs and Graces; About the author; Frontispiece; Title page; Imprint; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 - Old Man's Valley; 2 - Godington; 3 - French Impressions; 4 - The Promised Land; 5 - The Hermitage; 6 - The Woodpecker; 7 - Oil and Water: The landscapes; 8 - Carte Blanche; 9 - Jave la Grande; 10 - The Academy; 11 - Mirror Images; Bibliography; Notes; Chapter 1 ~ Old Man's Valley; Chapter 2 ~ Godington; Chapter 3 ~ French impressions; Chapter 4 ~ The Promised Land; Chapter 5 ~ The Hermitage; Chapter 6 ~ The Woodpecker; Chapter 7 ~ Oil and Water: The landscapes; Chapter 8 ~ Carte Blanche
- Chapter 9 ~ Jave la GrandeChapter 10 ~ The Academy; Chapter 11 ~ Mirror Images; Index; Plates
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-74305-213-8
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