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Sidney Nolan : the artist's materials
- Title
- Sidney Nolan : the artist's materials / Paula Dredge ; with contributions by Anne Carter and Gillian Osmond.
- Author
- Dredge, Paula
- Publication
- Los Angeles : The Getty Conservation Institute, [2020]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vii, 136 pages : color illustrations; 26 cm.
- Summary
- "The first comprehensive study of Sidney Nolan's methods and techniques and the sixth book in the Artist's Materials series, which explores the unique and unconventional materials used by contemporary artists and the challenges encountered by professionals tasked with conserving their works"--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- The artist's materials
- Uniform Title
- Artist's materials.
- Subject
- Nolan, Sidney, 1917-1992
- Nolan, Sidney, > Critique et interprétation
- Nolan, Sidney, > Technique
- Nolan, Sidney, 1917-1992
- Nolan, Sidney Robert 1917-1992
- Nolan, Sidney, 1917-1992 > Critique et interprétation
- Nolan, Sidney, 1917-1992 > Technique
- 1900-1999
- Painting, Modern > 20th century > Technique
- Paint materials > Analysis
- Artists' materials > Analysis
- Painting, Modern > Technique. > 20th century
- Artists' materials > Analysis
- Paint materials > Analysis
- Painting, Modern > Technique
- Malerei
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- St. Kilda Reflections: 1938-1941 -- Artist's oil, boot polish, and blotting paper -- Set design -- Gloss paint -- Nitrocellulose lacquer -- Wartime Wimmera: 1942-1944 -- Drafted -- Diaries and letters -- Dulux -- Wartime supports -- Nolan's Ripolin -- Sheffield exhibitions -- Postwar Kelly: 1945-1947 -- Ripolin -- An anomaly -- Queensland journeys: 1947 (with Anne Carter and Gillian Osmond) -- Painting on Fraser Island -- Nolan's salvaged masonite on Fraser Island -- Mrs. Fraser, 1947 -- Sydney -- Sydney and London success: 1948-1982 -- The Wahroonga Studio -- Driers -- London -- Polyvinyl acetate (PVA) -- Helizarin dyes -- Artist's oil paints and alkyd gel medium -- The last studio: 1983-1992 -- Remnants of Australia -- Ripolin -- Spray cans -- A return to oil -- Observations on condition and conservation -- Appendix 1. Analysis of Nolan's paints in works from 1939 to 1964, with methods of analysis -- Appendix 2. Analysis of a selection of Nolan's materials from the Wahroonga and Rodd studios, with methods of sampling and analysis -- Analysis of a selection of Nolan's Wahroonga studio materials -- Analysis of drying oils and resins in a selection of Nolan's Ripolin paints from the Wahroonga studio -- Analysis of a selection of paints from the Rodd studio -- Appendix 3. Works of art sampled.
- ISBN
- 9781606065945
- 1606065947
- LCCN
- 2019015939
- 16090581
- OCLC
- on1098232654
- 1098232654
- SCSB-9646941
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library