Morris Graves
WIGHT, Frederick S. with John I. H. Baur and Duncan Phillips
From Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 May 2020
From Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 May 2020
About this Item
4to. Pp. (5), 61, (3). Color frontis.: "Young Gander Ready for Flight." Foreword by John I. H. Bauer. A note about Graves' technique by Duncan Phillips. Illustrated throughout with color and b&w reproductions of Graves' work. With a chronology, a list of awards and exhibitions, works in public collections, and a selected bibliography. Bound in mustard yellow boards with black lettering stamped on cover and spine. Small chip the size of a U.S. dime at top of rear dust jacket panel and a closed two-inch tear at top of front panel. (Please see photos.) Fine in Very Good pictorial jacket. In the 1950s Graves grew his beard to ensure against gainful employment in the then-button-downed "real" world. A photograph of the bearded Graves is featured on the rear panel of the dust jacket. This monograph, lavish treatment for a Seattle painter who came to prominence in the 1940s, is also the first major tribute to the artist. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve. Seller Inventory # 4911
Bibliographic Details
Title: Morris Graves
Publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Morris Graves
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: Second Printing.
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