"The Art of Australia" by Robert Hughes is a vintage paperback book from the British Art: Histories and Interpretations since 1700 Ser. It offers a nonfiction narrative in English, exploring the art of Australia. This book, published between 1970-1979, features illustrations by the author himself, making it a valuable addition to any book collection on the arts. With its historical significance and insight into Australian art, this book is a must-read for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.