Kerr eby complete prints (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The American printmaker Kerr Eby created 212 prints over the course of his four-decade career. Between 1907 and 1946, Eby etched landscapes and seascapes in New England, Canada, Britain, France and North Africa. Eby conveyed his special appreciation for nature in subjects as diverse as the tranquil river valley of his Connecticut home, the rocky Maine coastline, and the vast Sahara desert. This first comprehensive reference book devoted to Eby's work is fully illustrated with each print described in detail. An essay on the artist's life introduces the catalogue, and two appendices reproduce Eby's own description of printmaking techniques and his moving essay War, an indictment based on his W.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. A handsome copy of the uncommon 1997 1st edition, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, BERNADETTE PASSI GIARDINA, on the title page. A very sharp copy to boot. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of light creasing along the spine crown. The catalogue raisonne of Kerr Eby's complete prints. Quarto, the book designed by Joe Marc Freedman of New York. (From the front dustjacket flap: "The American printmaker Kerr Eby created 212 prints over the course of his four-decade career. Between 1907 and 1946, Eby etched landscapes and seascapes in New England, Canada, Britain, France and North America. Eby conveyed his special appreciation for nature in subjects as diverse as the tranquil river valley of his Connecticut home, the rocky Maine coastline, and the vast Sahara desert. In etchings and lithographs based on drawings made in France during World War I, Eby combined keen powers of observation with mature printmaking technique to create arresting records of the drudgery and horror he witnessed firsthand."). Signed.…