9781552637265 - Norval Morrisseau : Return to the House of Inventi (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Ex-library book with stickers to dust jacket at spine and rear panel. Clear mylar cover attached to dust jacket. Library ink stamps to front flyleaf and top and bottom of text block. Security sticker inside rear cover. Inside pages with numerous full-page colour illustrations are clear and unmarked. Includes extended essay by Morrisseau himself along with his brief captions to each image. Introduction by Robert Houle. 160 pages. s187.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to hardcover with black cloth boards and gilt titling on the spine. The dust jacket is "Thunderbird Shaman Teaching People", an acrylic on canvas from 1990. Considered the "Picasso of the North", Norval Morrisseau, also known as Copper Thunderbird, was an Indigenous (Anishnaabe) Canadian artist who focused on the legends of his people, characterized by bright colors and thick outlines. The condition of the book is Very Good (tight binding; little to no shelf wear; little to no interior or exterior damage). The condition of the dust jacket is Very Good (mylar wrapped; light scratches to the mylar but not the dust jacket). 160pgs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Printing. 160 pages. Index. Bibliography. Chronology. "Provides insights into the artist's imagination and mastery of his medium. In three essays, and the quotations that accompany the paintings, we learn about Morrisseau's approach to his work and the important historical and cultural influences that shaped his art. He tells us, in his own words, about his travels to the dream-like House of Invention, his source of inspiration for both content and colour. Contains some of the most complex and colourful paintings the artist has ever produced. The exceptional volume stands as a testament to both Morrisseau's incredible talent as a painter and his inspiring depth as a man." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Superb copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 160 pages in excellent condition. Beautifully, profusely illustrated. Black hardcovers with gilt spine titles. Corners not bumped. Colourful, illustrated DJ with white titles. No wear. FINE/FINE Size: 9 1/2 x 12. Book.