Aboriginal Artists of the Nineteenth Century

by Andrew Sayers

Sayers examines a considerable body of drawings produced by Aboriginal artists between 1803 and 1903. Often regarded as inauthentic art because of their stylistic borrowings and fluctuations, these objects are products of the interaction between Aboriginal society and the British colonizers. The largest group of drawings comes from three artists: Tommy McCrae, William Barak, and Ulladulla Mickey. Visually their drawings are varied, but they possess...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195539958
• ISBN13: 9780195539950
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 4 years and under