Published by New York : Pakstone Press, 2007
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Description: 2 vol. Subjects: Kahlo, Frida --Criticism and interpretation --Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) --Artists --Art --Painters --History of art --Art and design styles --Mexico --20th century --Biography. Summary: They met in 1928, Frida Kahlo was then 21 years old and Diego Rivera was twice her age. He was already an international reference, she only aspired to become one. An intense artistic creation, along with pain and suffering, was generated by this tormented union, in particular for Frida. Constantly in the shadow of her husband, bearing his unfaithfulness and her jealousy, Frida exorcised the pain on canvas, and won progressively the public s interest. On both continents, America and Europe, these commited artists proclaimed their freedom and left behind them the traces of their exceptional talent. In this book, Gerry Souter brings together both biographies and underlines with passion the link which existed between the two greatest mexican artists of the 20th century. 4 Kg.
Published by New York : Pakstone Press, 2007
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Description: 2 vol. Subjects: Kahlo, Frida --Criticism and interpretation --Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) --Artists --Art --Painters --History of art --Art and design styles --Mexico --20th century --Biography. Summary: They met in 1928, Frida Kahlo was then 21 years old and Diego Rivera was twice her age. He was already an international reference, she only aspired to become one. An intense artistic creation, along with pain and suffering, was generated by this tormented union, in particular for Frida. Constantly in the shadow of her husband, bearing his unfaithfulness and her jealousy, Frida exorcised the pain on canvas, and won progressively the public s interest. On both continents, America and Europe, these commited artists proclaimed their freedom and left behind them the traces of their exceptional talent. In this book, Gerry Souter brings together both biographies and underlines with passion the link which existed between the two greatest mexican artists of the 20th century. 4 Kg.
Published by PAKSTONE PRESS LTD, NEW-YORK, 2003
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. ROD0118825: 2003. In-Folio. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 95 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans et hors texte. Jaquette en couleurs en bon état. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 950-Histoire générale de l'Asie.
Published by New York : Pakstone Press, 2007
ISBN 10: 1859956483 ISBN 13: 9781859956489
Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: New. New. book.