Cover art for John Olsen:Journey into the 'You Beaut Country'
Published
Thames & Hudson, October 2016
ISBN
9780500500873
Format
Hardcover, 320 pages
Dimensions
34.7cm × 25.5cm × 3.2cm

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John Olsen's prolific work has illuminated Australia's landscape for decades. Here, its features are seen anew as he approaches them with his distinctive artistic style. Containing several hundred glorious reproductions of paintings and drawings, accompanied by an historical overview and comments drawn from the artist's diaries, John Olsen: Journeys into the 'You Beaut Country' provides both the familiar and the uninitiated with a unique vision of Australia.

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