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9781555950392
Jack Beal
by Eric Shanes
by Eric Shanes
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- Comments: Inscribed by artist Jack Beal "To Janet and Jim Hester." Hardcover and dust jacket. Light wear. Fine binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "An Abstract Expressionist when he left the Art Institute of Chicago in 1956, Jack Beal has since become a dedicated realist who sees art as a potentially powerful moral force. He has great regard for Platonic ideals of truth, beauty, and goodness, and admires both the realism of seventeenth-century Dutch painting and the compositional authority of Renaissance a
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- ISBN-13: 9781555950392
- ISBN: 1555950396
- Edition: 1st
- Publisher: Hudson Hills Pr
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This monograph surveys the paintings, murals, and works on paper of one of the first American artists to renounce abstract expressionism for realism. His works resonate with passionate morality and sensuality, visual poetry and emotional density. Here are glorious nudes set in backgrounds of complex patterns and shapes; still lifes; portraits; landscapes; and allegories.Eric Shanes is the author of 'Jack Beal' with ISBN 9781555950392 and ISBN 1555950396.
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