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A monograph on the oeuvre of 20th Century artist. ... Read more

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1921. Eugene Henri Paul Gauguin was a French stockbroker who painted as a hobby. He was associated with Pissarro and Cezanne and in 1883, Gauguin began to devote himself to painting. He developed the synthetism style, and emphasized the conceptual method of representation, while using pure color and bold lines. While in his studios in Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands, he sent back wonderfully colorful and brilliant canvases.To this day, Gauguin is considered the foremost post-Impressionist French painter. ... Read more

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This book contains 79 color plates and details whichinclude the 29 works from the Tahitian period held in Soviet museums. ... Read more

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A brief biography of this nineteenth-century French artist accompanies reproductions and analyses of several of his works. ... Read more

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UNDATED 1960s 7X9 THICK STOCK GLOSSY SOFTCVR, FULL PG COLOR/B/W REPROS, TEXT ... Read more

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This Issue covers: Harbour and Fishing Subjects in Oils; Making and Preparing Canvases for Oil Painting; Figure Composition; Mural Decoration; more.Colour Plates included are: A Cloudy Day, Dover by Terrick Williams; Elusive Light by Leonard Walker; Te Rerioa by Gauguin; South Yorkshire Colliery by Kenneth Steel; Original Sketch for an Overmantel by Eliot Hodgkin; Rejected Poster Design by Victor Hicks. ... Read more

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Another title from The Crown Art Library, the most useful monographs available on a wide range of significant artists. Each volume is written by an internationally recognized authority and is generously illustrated with full-color reproductions of the artist's paintings and two-color reproductions of sketches and line drawings. ... Read more

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not just another pretty art book
ones sees tons of these kinds of books at barnes and chernobyl, borders etc...but this one IS unique...first the reproduction quality (at least my edition) is excelent...the b&w drawings are on a more off-white background. the essay is very centered on the more PRIMAL elements of guaguin's mission. very good analysis of the IDOL (TIKI) and how it replaces GOD for gauguin. perhaps a good model for us all. yes, set up your shrine now in your own way and sweat off the accretions of western theology...now ... Read more

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Book features the art work of Post - Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin. Over 50 color illustrations of works by Gauguin - figures, portraits, landscapes of France and South Pacific Islands. Includes bibliography and biography of the artist. Hardcover. ... Read more