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Federation University Art CollectionBookplate, 'John Gartner’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) A printing press with books standing alongside is depicted behind the title. One book has the initials HP and an anchor on its cover.bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, 'John Gartner’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) A black and white portrait is depicted within an oval frame. The frame has the words Johann Guttenberg at the top.bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Numis- Maticis John Gartner’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) A black and white coin is drawn above the titlebookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris John Gartner’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) A grey kangaroo is depicted under the titlePencil signature Wim Zwiers 50/48. (C) Wim Zwiers 4:70 CAD 1992 printed in red capitals at bottom of book plate.bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris'
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) A brown and white tie with shirt and waist coat are depicted below the letter G in concentric circles. Two bottles are drawn on either side of the waist coat. CD 87, 657bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, 'Zelma Gartner'
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...John Gartner was a fine printer and publisher, an author, a noted philatelist, and also collector of Australian banknotes and coins. He was born on 16 July 1914 and was largely self-educated, leaving school at fourteen for work following the death of his father. Gartner developed a strong interest in the history of typography and printing and was apprenticed at the Advocate where his father had been a linotype operator. Aged 17, Gartner bought a hand press and some fonts of type, and in 1937 acquired a platen press from which he set and printed his private press books, published under the imprint of The Hawthorn Press. Gartner had a strong collection of Australian bookplates. He also looked at the work of artists overseas and commissioned personal plates. He subsequently built an international collection with preference for artists who printed from wood. His initial searches were in Belgium and Holland.(http://www3.slv.vic.gov.au/latrobejournal/issue/latrobe-84/t1-g-t7.html) The title with scrolls beneath is printed on a diamond shape Audrey Hutchison England 1983 is printed on the back of the bookplatebookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, Irena Sibley, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... australian bookplate design award printmaking keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A woman with flowing hair is depicted riding a unicorn amongst the stars.bookplate, australian bookplate design award, printmaking, keith wingrove memorial trust, a01666 -
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Bookplate, Fred Klix, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A goana and sheep are depicted in the foreground of a country scene of gum trees and distant hills.Fred Klix in the bottom right hand cornerbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust, fred klix -
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Bookplate, Lindsay Vane, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A cartoon character is depicted in what appear to be a pile of banknotes.bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust, lindsay vane -
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Bookplate, Jean Elder, ‘From the Collection of Edwin & Judi Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A young girl is depicted sitting by a yacca and gum treeJean Elderbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust, jean elder -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A person is depicted 'diving' into a bookSmall signature bottom right hand cornerbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award cb-616 An open book ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.An open book depicting a kangaroo and lion on its pages sits in front of a globe. A red capped swimmer is illustrated below.cb-616bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.The title is depicted surrounding a circle within which are a range of shaded shapesbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... australian bookplate design award printmaking A large dog is depicted ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A large dog is depicted sitting under a tree on raised ground.bookplate, australian bookplate design award, printmaking -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A silhouetted fairy is depicted dancing with elves with a circle of leavesInitials D Rbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, ‘From the Library of Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. A hand is depicted holding a jewell between the thumb and forefingerO Harris bottom right hand cornerbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris & judi Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A house is depicted nested amongst trees with hills in the backgroundPeg Berry 76bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A swimmer in colourful costume is depicted swimming under water amongst submerged columnsbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Federation University Art CollectionWork on paper - Bookplate, Irena Sibley, 'Ex Libris Karal Anne Marling' by Irena Sibley
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students. .1 Framed bookplate by Irena Sibley .2 Bookplate by Irena SibleySigned Irena Sibley ower right below printbookplate, framed bookplate, irena sibley, keith wingrove memorial trust, karal anne marling -
Federation University Art CollectionPrint - Artwork - printmaking, 'Messenger' and 'Woe' by David Frazer, 2002
David FRAZER (1966- ) Born Foster, Victoria, Australia David Frazer works in painting, wood engraving, etching, lithography and bronze. He studied a B.A. Fine Arts (Painting) at Phillip Institute of Technology, followed by a Diploma of Education (Secondary- Art/Craft) at Latrobe University in 1991. He completed an Honours Degree in Fine Art (Printmaking (at Monash University in 1996, and between 1998 and 2000 Frazer undertook a Master of Arts (Visual Arts) by research: “Pastoral Melancholia”, at Monash University. One of Austalia's foremost printmakers David Frazer's highly detailed woodblock and linocut prints often explore the emotional and fragile state of the human condition. His work offers a nostalgic image of Australia through its examinations of landscape, Australian buildings, sheds, and itinerant travellers. He has held seven solo exhibitions between 1996-2006 in Melbourne, Sydney and a survey show curated by the Horsham Gallery, which toured Victorian regional galleries from 2004-2005. David Frazer’s work was seen in 37 group exhibitions between 1996-2006 including the 5th British International Miniature Print Exhibition in the UK, in the 2003. He more recently held a solo exhibition with Rebecca Hossack in London 2011. (http://www.thestockrooms.com/, accessed 06/03/2015) David was awarded the Keith Wingrove Bookplate Design and in 2002. These two wood engravings are the subject of the forthcoming Private Press book: ‘The Bookplates of David Frazer’ written by Robert C. Littlewood, The Lytlewode Press, Chateau Bosgouet, Normandie, France, 2014/2015. Two limited edition prints by David Frazer using the wood engraving technique. They have been framed together. .1) Messenger Wood Engraving Plate 10.0cm x 7.5cm Paper 29.0cm x 19.3cm Edition: 32/40 .2) Woe Wood Engraving Plate 10.0cm x 7.5cm Paper 29.0cm x 19.3cm Edition: 32/40 Donated through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Programme by Katherine N. Littlewood, 2014artist, artwork, frazer, david frazer, wood engraving, framed bookplate, printmaking, bookplates, churchill, gippsland campus -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Edwin Jewel'
... , interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A frog is depicted amongst what appear to be water lily leaves.Pencil signature below the print.bookplate, printmaking, keith wingrove memorial trust, australian bookplate design award, edwin jewel -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewel’
... australian bookplate design award printmaking keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A kneeling nude woman with mermaid-like feet is depicted reading.Pencil signature below printbookplate, australian bookplate design award, printmaking, keith wingrove memorial trust, life drawing, edwin jewell -
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Bookplate, Elly De Koster, ‘Ex Libris E Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A frill-neck lizard is depicted on a tree branch.92/100 plus pencil signature below printbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, Hilary Paynter, ‘Ex Libris Ed Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A man is depicted swimming with a mermaidPencil name on the reverse side Hilary Paynter UKbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A Picasso-like nude figure is depicted reading a book with a dog looking on.bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust, life drawing -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A nude woman with a pony tail is depicted standing reading a bookbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking life drawing australian bookplate design award keith ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A nude woman with red hair and pig tails is depicted reading a book whilst standing on a cloud.bookplate, printmaking, life drawing, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A nude woman stands side-on on a platform reading a book.bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust, life drawing -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith life drawing ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A nude woman is depicted reading book against a background sky with cloudsbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith, life drawing -
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Work on paper - Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
... printmaking australian bookplate design award keith wingrove memorial ...After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.A nude woman is depicted in the doorway to a study with book shelves filled with books.Pencil signature beneath print. The number 14 on reverse side.bookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust, life drawing
