Eric Thake 'Bookplate for Eric Johnston' seaside as well as respected corporate

as well as respected corporate and private collections across Australia and abroad

the elongated ‘Self Portrait’ is clear in its figuration

the guitar's form broken into a syntax that still reads as an instrument

Dimensions: 118 x 85 x 5 cm

body shape and tide

Eric Thake 'Bookplate for Eric Johnston' seaside as well as respected corporateThe popular practice of labelling and adorning ones beloved books with bookplates has almost been lost to history. In the early 20th century, members of the Australian Ex Libris Society would assign iconic artists with the task of creating personal tags that could be fixed onto the inside cover or first pages of their books. Eric Thake, known for his bold printmaking and distinct ability to sympathise with humanity through his images, was a popular