The book includes Cynthia Polksy's best paintings and works on paper, each of which is illustrated in full colour, either as a one-page illustration or as a double-page spread. An illuminating introductory essay by Karen Wilkin discussed the artist's own observations about her works which are generally conceived as landscapes 'in which the observer can locate himself'. Wilkin also examines the emotional range of Polsky's paintings which are 'lush, seductive, reticent, explosive, slow, tender, aggressive, gorgeous, austere', ...
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The book includes Cynthia Polksy's best paintings and works on paper, each of which is illustrated in full colour, either as a one-page illustration or as a double-page spread. An illuminating introductory essay by Karen Wilkin discussed the artist's own observations about her works which are generally conceived as landscapes 'in which the observer can locate himself'. Wilkin also examines the emotional range of Polsky's paintings which are 'lush, seductive, reticent, explosive, slow, tender, aggressive, gorgeous, austere', and they way in which elusively defined colour masses are used to convey these different moods.
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Very good. Slight rubbing to edges of dust-jacket, now protected using removable clear wrap, otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. Inscribed by Author(s) Hardbound in dust jacket. SIGNED, dated & inscribed by Cynthia Polsky to previous owner on front free end page. Minor age toning to first few page edges, otherwise near fine.
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Very Good. No Writing in text, new condition except for gift inscription on inside front cover. Ships with tracking the same or next business day from New Haven, CT. We fully guarantee to ship the exact same item as listed and work hard to maintain our excellent customer service.
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Cynthia Polsky. Fine in fine jacket. Illustrated with full page color plates, several folding. 132 pages. Thin 4to, dark red cloth, d.w. London: Philip Wilson, (2006). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Inscribed by Polsky.
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Cynthia Polsky. Fine in fine jacket. Illustrated with full page color plates, several folding. 132 pages. Thin 4to, dark red cloth, d.w. London: Philip Wilson, (2006). A fine copy, as new in slightly torn shrinkwrap.
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Cynthia Polsky. Fine in fine jacket. Illustrated with full page color plates, several folding. 132 pages. Thin 4to, dark red cloth, dust wrapper. London: Philip Wilson, (2006). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Presentation from the artist on the flyleaf: "For Nan with warmest wishes, Cynthia December 15, 2006".