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Beloved artist’s life: passion, darkness, and enduring legacy.
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Far From a Still Life
Margaret Olley
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656 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2012
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Summary
With new chapters covering the last few years of Margaret Olley’s life, her state funeral, and the enormous legacy she has left behind.
“A great painter, a great woman, a great story” - Barry Humphries
Margaret Olley is arguably Australia’s most loved artist. She was also one of the country’s most generous benefactors to public art galleries.
This intimate biography begins in the 1920s in the green, tropical wet of Tully, North Queensland, where Margaret’s early childh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742755854 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1742755852 |
| Author: | Meg Stewart |
| Publisher: | Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 656 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2012 |
| Weight: | 822g |
| Dimensions: | 51mm x 155mm x 233mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
155 × 233 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Meg Stewart
Meg Stewart is a filmmaker, journalist, and author. She is the daughter of artist Margaret Coen and poet Douglas Stewart.
Her writing includes:
- Autobiography of My Mother (biography of Margaret Coen)
- Margaret Coen: A Passion For Painting (art book)
- Modern Men Don’t Shift Fridges (novel)
- The Dream Life of Harry Moon (novel)
- Far From A Still Life (highly acclaimed bestseller biography of Margaret Olley)
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