9780520233553 - Jay Defeo and the Rose (Ahmanson-Murphy Fine Arts Book S) von Green, Jane (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Cash. Light reader wear and rubbing to the edges, corners, covers, and pages. The book is in great condition! Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Green, Jane and Leah Levy (editors). JAY DEFEO and The Rose. Foreword by Marla Prather, text by a variety of contributors; xxii and 196 pp., 13 color plates, and roughly 75 b&w figures. 4to, cloth. Berkeley, Los Angeles, london, University of California Press, in association withNew York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, 2003.

Hardback. Zustand: Very good. 21 x 26cm 190pp very good hardback in dust jacket. A book devoted to Jay DeFeo's most famous work, the monumental, The Rose. The work began in the late 1950s, when DeFeo, a central figure of the Beat generation of San Francisco, was just starting to garner widespread national recognition, the visionary work occupied the artist for eitght yeas. Colour plus black and white reproductions throughout.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: The Whitney Museum of American Art / University of California Press, 2003. First edition. First printing. Full black cloth, gilt spine lettering. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Quarto, 192 pages, with 93 illustrations, including 13 color plates. "Jay DeFeo and The Rose" is the first comprehensive study of DeFeo's monumental painting "The Rose," a nearly two-thousand-pound work created over eight years and long considered a masterpiece of the San Francisco Beat scene. The volume documents the painting's creation, its decades in storage, and its painstaking conservation before its installation at the Whitney Museum. Editors: Jane Green, Leah Levy. Essays by David A. Ross, Martha Sherrill, Walter Hopps, Bill Berkson, Lucy R. Lippard, Sandra S. Phillips, Greil Marcus, Niccolo Caldararo, Richard Cándida Smith, Carter Ratcliff, and Judith Dunham. Jay DeFeo (19291989) was a San Francisco painter, sculptor, and central figure in the Beat generation art movement. Known primarily for "The Rose," she also produced a wide-ranging body of experimental paintings, drawings, and photographs. "Jay DeFeo and The Rose" remains the definitive monograph on both her life and her most famous work.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine Condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine Condition. 192 pages with 93 illustrations 13 color plates. Foreword by Marla Prather. Introduction by Jane Green and Leah Levy. List of Illustrations. Selected Bibliography. Book.