Portrait Of A Primitive: The Art Of Henri Rousseau
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ronald Alley
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Book Club Associates, 1978
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling art history volume presents a comprehensive look at the life and artistic contributions of Henri Rousseau. It chronicles the unique journey of the self-taught painter, often celebrated for his distinctive primitive style. The text uncovers the influences and techniques that shaped Rousseau's iconic jungle scenes and dreamlike portraits. This authoritative work illustrates the profound impact Rousseau had on modern art, challenging conventional artistic norms. This insightful study details the critical reception and enduring legacy of an artist who redefined the boundaries of artistic expression.
Author: Ronald Alley
Published: 1978, Book Club Associates
Author: Ronald Alley
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Book Club Associates, 1978
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling art history volume presents a comprehensive look at the life and artistic contributions of Henri Rousseau. It chronicles the unique journey of the self-taught painter, often celebrated for his distinctive primitive style. The text uncovers the influences and techniques that shaped Rousseau's iconic jungle scenes and dreamlike portraits. This authoritative work illustrates the profound impact Rousseau had on modern art, challenging conventional artistic norms. This insightful study details the critical reception and enduring legacy of an artist who redefined the boundaries of artistic expression.