The Abstract Expressionist painter Robert Motherwell (1915-1991) also created a remarkable body of drawings, prints and collages which have been documented by a group of distinguished art historians and critics in this definitive volume. Each of the scholars - who were also friends of the artist - approaches the work from a particular area of interest.
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The Abstract Expressionist painter Robert Motherwell (1915-1991) also created a remarkable body of drawings, prints and collages which have been documented by a group of distinguished art historians and critics in this definitive volume. Each of the scholars - who were also friends of the artist - approaches the work from a particular area of interest.
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Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Harry N. Abrams, New York. 1997. 208 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. If you want to learn more about the underlying thought of Motherwell and Abstract Expressionism than get a copy of this book. Ethics is the apex of philosophy and Motherwell's work was a visual search for a parallel to his ideas on philosophy. His elegies raised modern arts stature in his Spanish elegy paintings, because of the combination of radical visualization and intellect. Robert Motherwell On Paper isn't just about repros of work on paper such as the the collages, the ink drawings etc. This book has a good discussion of RM's knowledge and influence from Zen Buddhism. EB; 9.75 X 1 X 10.75 inches; 208 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Fading to top left corner of dust jacket. Completely clean, except star remainder mark on bottom page edge. Edited by David Rosand, with essays by Rosand, Arthur Danto, Stephen Addiss and Mary Ann Caws. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition in New York at Columbia University at the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, from January through March, 1997. Illustrated mostly in color some black & white. Bibliography. 10" high X 9" wide, 208 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Bottom board edges are soiled. Book is straight and solid. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 208 p. With dust jacket. Audience: General/trade. 169 illustrations with 101 full color plates. Includes five essays on Motherwell and his art. A great Motherwell gathering.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 208 pages with 169 illustrations 101 in full color. Some fading to the dustjacket covers spine with a bit of wear to the covers now protected with a Mylar cover. Edited by David Rosand. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Miriam and IrisD. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York NY January 7-March 12, 1997. Bibliographical Notes. Index.
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Very Good jacket. Jacket in Very Good condition. Light mark on front cloth cover. No markings on text. Light foxing top foredge. Minor smudg on bottom edge of cover. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.
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New. 0810942941. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--208 pp. With 169 ills. (102 col. ). 27 x 24 cm. --with a bonus offer--; 0.97 x 10.38 x 9.38 Inches.
