Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine, yellow endpapers. Profusely illustrated with B&W and color photographs and reproductions. . Both the volume and the price-clipped dust jacket, with a small knick at the head of the spine, are in otherwise perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book (five pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. AS NEW/NEAR FINE. Color and B&W Reproductions. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (x), 386 pp.

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Title

What Is Art? - An Introduction to Painting, Sculpture and Architecture

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf / A John L. Hochmann Book, New York

Publication Date

1980

Language

English

ISBN 10

0394503201

ISBN 13

9780394503202

Binding

Hard Cover

Edition

1st Edition. First Printing.

Condition

As New

Dust Jacket Condition

Near Fine

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Examines the painter's techniques, elements of composition, the artist as visionary and social critic, and the nature of painting, sculpture, architecture, realism, expressionism, and abstraction

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