The Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell Signed by Campbell with dedication to Jason Mansfield-Askew 2nd Edition 2009

Campbell, Cressida; Crayford, Peter; Mansfield-Askew, Jason

$1,900.00

Publisher: Public Pictures
Place Published: Sydney
Edition: 2nd Edition Signed
Date Published: 2009
Illustrator: profusely illustrated
Size: 4to

2nd Edition of the definitive collection of Cressida Campbell’s woodblocks, covering a period from 1984 to 2008; nearly 300 images in full colour including some gate-fold; sections include still life, harbour, bush, verandah, interiors, opera, plants, industry, etc; edited by Peter Crayford, foreword Edmund Capon, introduction John McDonald; includes list of pictures by Brett Stone, and select bibliography; light green cloth boards with blue titling to spine and blind-embossed to front board; green endpapers; this copy Signed ‘Cressida’ and with short dedication ‘For Jason…best thoughts’, being Jason (Jay) Mansfield-Askew, a prominent figure in the Qld performing arts scene in the 1970’s and ’80s, being a costume and set designer for Queensland Theatre, and also working in the Australian film industry on movies including Finding Hope, and Days of Roses; text block and edges of some pages with light foxing, o.w. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.

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