Frederick Hart: Sculptor

Language: English

Published by Hudson Hills Press, New York, 1994

1555951201 / 9781555951207

  • First Edition
  • Hardcover
  • Used
See all details

Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.LEFT COAST BOOKS

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since May 3, 2004

Hardcover

Condition: Used - Near fine

£ 19.07

 Free Shipping 
Ships within U.S.A.

Quantity: 1 available

Add to basket
Free 30-day returns

Item description from seller

Cloth, 143 pages, illustrations (some colour); 34 cm. Essays by Homan Potterton, et al. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A massive coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "This volume chronicles the life's work of an artist dedicated to challenging the sacred cows of modernism by calling for a reunion of beauty and morality in art and reuniting art with the concerns of humanity. This renewed vision of art, Frederick Hart believes, can be achieved only by reasserting the preeminence of the human figure as the fundamental element in the language of visual art." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction, by J. Carter Brown; A commentary, by Tom Wolfe; Portfolio: Washington National Cathedral; Metamorphosis: stone carver to artist, by Homan Potterton; Portfolio: Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Three soldiers: a solution to a national controversy, by James M. Goode; A soldier's reflections, by Frederick Downs, Jr.; Evolution out of chaos: the Creation sculptures, by Frederick Turner; Apotheosis of the human figure: an aesthetic of evolutionary humanism, by Donald Martin Reynolds; The reenchantment of public art, by James F. Cooper; Transcending tradition: the cast acrylic resin works, by Robert Chase; Plates; Catalogue raisonne , compiled by Pamela Hoyle; Frederick Hart chronology; Profile. Size: Folio.…

Seller Inventory # 122996

Title
Frederick Hart: Sculptor
Author
Hart, Frederick; Brown, J. Carter (Introduction by), and Wolfe, Tom (Commentary by)
Publisher
Hudson Hills Press, New York
Publication year
1994
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Fine
Book Type
Collectible
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1555951201
ISBN 13
9781555951207
Edition
1st.
Seller catalogs
Genre & Subject::Figure & Nudes, Media::Sculpture, USA::6. Late Modern, 1945-1999, XXX::COLLECTIBLES, XXXL: Jumbo

LEFT COAST BOOKS

Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since May 3, 2004

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Item4 to 14 business days3 to 9 business days
First item£ 0.00£ 18.47
Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.

Payment methods

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Store description

LEFT COAST BOOKS specialises in ART BOOKS, new & used, offering thousands of titles on painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, design, photography, film, video & performance art. *** Simon Taylor, the business owner, was a NYC-based art critic and museum curator, who worked as Archivist for Dover Publications before launching Left Coast Books in 2003.

Specialty

Art and Visual Culture

Seller's business information

LEFT COAST BOOKS

CA, U.S.A.