A few years ago, "The New York Times"'s Ken Johnson wrote of a series of Pat Steir paintings that "Beauty and Intellect join forces" in them, and that "what saves them from being just pretty pictures is the way they weave together several strands of meaning into a more complex conceptual fabric." Over the decades Steir has been carrying on just the sort of A-list painting career that pulls in accolades like that, putting up installations of her paintings in Europe, Asia, and the U.S. This monograph contains complete ...
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A few years ago, "The New York Times"'s Ken Johnson wrote of a series of Pat Steir paintings that "Beauty and Intellect join forces" in them, and that "what saves them from being just pretty pictures is the way they weave together several strands of meaning into a more complex conceptual fabric." Over the decades Steir has been carrying on just the sort of A-list painting career that pulls in accolades like that, putting up installations of her paintings in Europe, Asia, and the U.S. This monograph contains complete biographical and bibliographical information, an essay and an extensive interview between Doris von Drathen and Steir.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. 2006. Hardcover. Cloth, d.j., in an acetate cover. 4to. Profusely illus. Some shelf-wear. Else bright, clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Art).
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Good+, small tear to DJ and book at head of spine. bump to lower corner of front cover. Black cloth boards, black DJ with color illustration. 200 pp. 216 illustrations, including 210 in color. In English. This books offers new insight into a previously unexplored aspect of this oeuvre: Pat Steir's capacity for transforming paint into space. From the jacket.
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 196 pp., 220 illustrations in color. A minor dent to the front cover as well as the dustjacket cover, center otherwise fine. Interview with the artist by Doris von Drathen. Extensive biography and bibliography. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Art. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small tear on lightly worn dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate inside. 9 3/4"w x 11 5/8"h. 198 pages.
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Seller's Description:
Like New. Condition: Near Fine; Hardcover in dustjacket. Signed by Pat Steir on the title page and additionally signed by the author Doris von Drathen. Signatures only. First Edition. Condition is Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Book has clean covers, square corners and a tight binding. Jacket crisp and bright with one tiny scuff. Scarce signed copy. Photos upon request.
