Color is a retrospective look at Sheila Metzner's long career in photography (covering over twenty years of work) from early photographic prints of her children to her masterful fashion work. Included are tabletop still lifes, printed and sometimes handpainted by the artist, portraits, and her southwestern landscapes. The artist's original brilliantly colored Fresson prints are reproduced in this elegant volume for a definitive look at her work. It is the first monograph of the artist's work.
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Color is a retrospective look at Sheila Metzner's long career in photography (covering over twenty years of work) from early photographic prints of her children to her masterful fashion work. Included are tabletop still lifes, printed and sometimes handpainted by the artist, portraits, and her southwestern landscapes. The artist's original brilliantly colored Fresson prints are reproduced in this elegant volume for a definitive look at her work. It is the first monograph of the artist's work.
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New in New jacket. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine forest green cloth, with title stamped in black on front cover and spine, with illustrated dust jacket. Photographs by Sheila Metzner. Story by Hans Christian Anderson ("The Nightingale, " After a Fairy Tale by Hans Christian Anderson). Includes a statement by Metzner, an exhibition history and bibliography. 172 pp. with 76 four-color plates. 12-1/4 x 9-1/4 inches. This first edition was limited to 10000 hardbound copies. New in publisher's shrink-wrap. From the publisher: "A retrospective look at Sheila Metzner's fifteen year career in photography (1976-1991) from her early photographic prints of her children and tabletop still lifes, printed and sometimes hand-painted by the artist, to her masterful fashion work and southwest landscapes. The artist's original brilliantly colored Fresson prints are reproduced in this elegant volume for a definitive look at her work."