The Artist and the Built Environment

Worcester, Mass: Davis Publications, Worcester, 1980. First ed., first printing (full number line). Oblong octavo with pictorial blue boards and red endpapers in red and blue pictorial jacket; viii, 150 pages: illustrations (some color); index; 22 x 29 cm Near fine with light edgewear in fine jacket, now in archival mylar. Hardcover. ISBN: 0871921189

Out of print. "A sampling of what past and contemporary artists have done with the theme of the built environment. When possible, descriptions of the approahces and techniques of past painters have been included, especially when stated in their own words. The working methods of several currently active artists are followed in greater detial as they react to, analyze, and finally synthesize a painting or drawing. Emphasis has been put on craft which is of considerable importance in understanding the individual artist and the artist's state of mind." --Introduction | **Somewhat large item. Additional shipping fees may be needed for expedited, priority, or international orders. Please inquire**