Hailed as a pioneer for breaking the shackles of conventionality, Misch Kohn has been lauded for reinvigorating printmaking in post-war America. This illustrated study of his life and work chronicles 60 years of his prints, from early WPA lithographs to his work at Laszlo Moholy-Nagy's New Bauhaus Institute of Design in Chicago. Represented are his wood engravings of the 1950s, his technical innovations with etching and serigraphy in the 1960s, and his all-media collages of subsequent decades.
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Hailed as a pioneer for breaking the shackles of conventionality, Misch Kohn has been lauded for reinvigorating printmaking in post-war America. This illustrated study of his life and work chronicles 60 years of his prints, from early WPA lithographs to his work at Laszlo Moholy-Nagy's New Bauhaus Institute of Design in Chicago. Represented are his wood engravings of the 1950s, his technical innovations with etching and serigraphy in the 1960s, and his all-media collages of subsequent decades.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Fine in Fine jacket. Qto Qto., Hb., 28x23cms. 297 pages, 220 illustrations, with 97 full page colour plates. A comprehensive study of one of the greatest print makers of the modern era. Unused, a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket.
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Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. 297pp. Biblio. List of Collections. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Like new condition. Size: Large Square 4to.
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VG/VG-(small tear to dust jacket) Black cloth with silver lettering on front cover and spine, glossy, color illustrated dust jacket, 297 pp. Numerous bw & color plates. Catalogue by Jo Farb Hernandez with an introduction by Alan Fern. This is the first catalogue raisonné of Kohn's prints, from the early WPA lithographs to the "all media" works of the 1970s, '80s, and '90s. Published to coincide with an exhibition held at Monterey Museum of Art, Jan. 17 to Mar. 22, 1998, five other locations.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. Tiny pale stain dot to bottom page edges, else a fine, crisp, clean copy. Full black cloth binding. 297pp. 220 illustrations, including 97 plates in full color. Dust jacket has very slight shelf rubbing at tips, now in a new mylar cover. Large book: NO international orders. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to-over 9"-12" Tall.
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Monterey 1998 Museum of Art. ISBN 0-8109-6381-7. Exhibition January 17-March 22, 1998. Hardcover. 4to., 297pp., many color and monochrome plates, cloth. Near Fine, small remainder slash on lower fore-edge, in VG plus DJ.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Quarto. 297pp. Black cloth boards. Illustrated with black and white and color plates. Small bumps along the board edges and spine ends else near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with light rubbing and edge wear. Published on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition *Misch Kohn: Beyond the Tradition* held in 1998 at the Monterey Museum of Art.