| Shining Spirit: Westheimer Family Collection Contributor(s): Amick, Alison B. (Author), Chase, Linda (Author), Casteras, Susan P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0911919074 ISBN-13: 9780911919073 Publisher: University of Washington Press OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2008 Annotation: With styles ranging from traditional to abstract, the works in this volume span late nineteenth-century and twentieth-century American art and include examples from both Europe and Latin America. Many of the paintings play on the boundaries between reality and fantasy, contain elements of humor or satire, or are rendered in a highly colorful, expressive style which does not directly imitate the natural world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | American - General |
| Dewey: 709.730 |
| LCCN: 2007922705 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.99" W x 11.85" (1.78 lbs) 140 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With styles ranging from traditional to abstract, the works in this volume span late nineteenth-century and twentieth-century American art and include examples from both Europe and Latin America. The common thread is excellence. Many of the paintings play on the boundaries between reality and fantasy, contain elements of humor or satire, or are rendered in a highly colorful, expressive style which does not directly imitate the natural world. |