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Meyer Schapiro: His Painting, Drawing And Sculpture, Meyer Schapiro, Art History
By Meyer Schapiro
2000 • Hardcover • Abrams, Inc.
Description
Meyer Schapiro: His Painting, Drawing And Sculpture Prose Books by Meyer Schapiro. DESCRIPTION Synopsys: "Meyer Schapiro: His Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture" by Meyer Schapiro is a comprehensive illustrative documentation of Schapiro's artistic endeavors beyond his renowned scholarship. The book gives a visual tour of Schapiro's exceptional creativity and artistry, presenting an array of his paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Embellishing the scholarly world with his artistic perspectives, he prolifically used these mediums to express his viewpoints, sometimes as pure art forms, and sometimes as companions to his written work. Detailed descriptions accompany each piece, enhancing the comprehensive view of his artistic career. This book is a tribute to Schapiro's underappreciated artistic talent, revealing an unfamiliar facet of his genius to admirers of his scholarly achievements.
Synopsis
Title: Meyer Schapiro: His Painting, Drawing and Sculpture
Author/Publisher: Meyer Schapiro, Abrams, Inc.
Publication Year: 2000
Format: 256-page Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Meyer Schapiro is widely celebrated as one of the twentieth century's most influential art historians and critics. This important 1st Edition volume, published in 2000, offers a unique and intimate insight into a lesser-known facet of his prodigious talent: his own artistic practice.
Authored by Schapiro himself, this book moves beyond his renowned scholarship to showcase his personal creative output across various media, presenting a comprehensive record of his work as a painter, draughtsman, and sculptor.
- Schapiro's Artistic Oeuvre: Delve into the breadth of Meyer Schapiro's visual art, revealing his personal engagement with painting, drawing, and sculpture. This collection provides a direct window into his aesthetic sensibilities and creative processes, often overshadowed by his academic legacy.
- Illustrative Documentation: Richly illustrated, the book serves as a vital visual compendium of Schapiro's artistic creations. It thoughtfully compiles examples from across his career, allowing readers to appreciate the evolution and diversity of his styles and subjects.
An essential acquisition for art historians, collectors of significant art books, and admirers of Meyer Schapiro, this 1st Edition offers a rare and valuable opportunity to explore the complete artistic dimension of a towering intellectual figure.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Publisher | Abrams, Inc. |
| Year | 2000 |
| Pages | 256 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Art |
| Topic | History / Contemporary (1945-), General |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Meyer Schapiro : His Painting, Drawing and Sculpture |
| Item Width | 9 in |
| Illustrator | Yes |
| Item Height | 1 in |
| Item Length | 11.2 in |
| Item Weight | 51.6 Oz |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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