• 330 pages
• lavishly illustrated throughout in color & b/w
• book size 13⅜" x 9½" (34 x 24.1 cm.)
• published 1993, National Gallery of Australia
• sofbound with illustrated wraps
• text in English
• Condition: very good

Catalog of the retrospective exhibition featuring over 300 works held at National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Mar 12 - May 02, 1993; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, May 21 - Jul 11, 1993; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Jul 30 - Sep 19, 1993.

Table of Contents
Surrealism as Art / Dawn Ades
De Chirico's Future / Murray Bail
Shopping for the Marvellous: The Life of the City in Surrealism / Margaret Plant
The Surrealist Collage: Marriage of Metaphor and Joy / Timothy Baum
Lips of Coral: Sex and Violence in Surrealism / Ted Gott
An Optic Parable: Surrealism and Photography / Helen Ennis
The Pearl Divers of the Unconscious: Freud, Surrealism and Psychology / Kenneth Wach
The Artificial Night: Surrealism and Cinema / Adrian Martin
The Continuing Tradition: The Impact of Surrealism on Contemporary Art / Mary Jane Jacob
Surrealism in Japan / John Clark
Surrealism in Australia / Christopher Chapman
Inhabiting the Littoral: An Interview with James Gleeson
A Bibliographic Chronology of Surrealism in Australia 1923-49