A catalogue of the minimalist paintings of John Axton with 70 stunning color plates. John Axton came relatively late to his career as an artist. When cancer claimed a friend at an early age, Axton decided that he had to learn whether he could survive as an artist who creates according to his own criteria. He quit his commercial art job in 1976 and, inspired by the New Mexico landscape and the simplicity of the Taos Indian culture, began producing paintings that reflected a mystical quality responsible for much of his ...
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A catalogue of the minimalist paintings of John Axton with 70 stunning color plates. John Axton came relatively late to his career as an artist. When cancer claimed a friend at an early age, Axton decided that he had to learn whether he could survive as an artist who creates according to his own criteria. He quit his commercial art job in 1976 and, inspired by the New Mexico landscape and the simplicity of the Taos Indian culture, began producing paintings that reflected a mystical quality responsible for much of his popularity. His works have been called "spiritual," "haunting," and "visually elegant."
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Southern Illinois University Press, 1989. Signed by artist; Dustjacket very barely rubbed; cover spine ends very barely bumped; binding tight; dustjacket, cover, edges, and interior intact and exceptionally clean; due to the weight/size of this item, additional shipping charges may apply. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 144 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Book still in shrinkwrap, although one corner shrinkwrap torn.
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New in New jacket. 4to. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Southern Illinois University Press, 1989. Oblong 4to., 11 1/2" x 9 1/4". A catalogue of the minimalist paintings of John Axton with 70 stunning color plates. New in dust jacket and shrink wrap.
