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Nora Heysen: A Portrait
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Explore the life and legacy of Nora Heysen through 'Nora Heysen: A Portrait'. This captivating biography delves into the life of Australia's pioneering female artist, who made history as the first woman to win the prestigious Archibald Prize and served as an official war artist during World War II. With an ISBN of 9781925815207, this beautifully crafted trade paperback (UK) edition, published by Fremantle Press in 2019, spans 384 pages filled with rich illustrations and insightful commentary on Nora's extraordinary journey in the world of art. Known for her remarkable portraiture and exquisite flower paintings, Nora Heysen's work has finally gained the recognition it deserves after years of being overshadowed. This well-researched biography is perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in Australian women's contributions to the arts. Get inspired by Nora Heysen's resilience and artistic prowess as you turn each page. Note that while this product includes FREE shipping, combined shipping with other products is not available. Allow up to 10 days for delivery. Don't miss your chance to own this incredible piece of art history!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925815207
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Pages: 384
Description:
Hahndorf artist Nora Heysen was the first woman to win the Archibald Prize, and Australia's first female painter to be appointed as an official war artist. A portraitist and a flower painter, Nora Heysen's life was defined by an all-consuming drive to draw and paint. In 1989, aged 78, Nora re-emerged on the Australian art scene as the nation's major art institutions restored her position after years of artistic obscurity. Extensively researched by the author, Nora Heysen- a portrait is the first biography of the artist, and it has been enthusiastically embraced by the Heysen family.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925815207
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Pages: 384
Description:
Hahndorf artist Nora Heysen was the first woman to win the Archibald Prize, and Australia's first female painter to be appointed as an official war artist. A portraitist and a flower painter, Nora Heysen's life was defined by an all-consuming drive to draw and paint. In 1989, aged 78, Nora re-emerged on the Australian art scene as the nation's major art institutions restored her position after years of artistic obscurity. Extensively researched by the author, Nora Heysen- a portrait is the first biography of the artist, and it has been enthusiastically embraced by the Heysen family.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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