Regionalists: Painters of American Scene by Heller history, 142 illustrations

Description: The Regionalists: Painters of the American Scene By Nancy Heller and Julia Williams This terrific book provides insights into the history of how regionalism in art became prevalent in the 1920’s – 1940’s before modern art became popular. It contains 48 full pages of color plates with 94 full page half tones illustrations. The history is developed on these topics: 1) Concept of Regionalism; 2) The American Land; 3) Small-Town America; 4) Urban America; 5) Myth, History and Social Commentary; 6) Looking Backward. A bibliography of the authors’ research of 15 pages is included. A helpful biography section of the artists is included and very informative. The pages in this book are particularly strong and sturdy as is the binding. And print is extra large. Book is heavy because of so many illustrations, and postage is a little more. Published by Watson-Guptill in 1976. First Edition. 208 pages. Size: 11” X 11 ½” Red Fabric binding is beautiful with black lettering. This hardbound book is in like new condition; a local author wrote her name in ink on the first page. The dust jacket is included.

Price: 16.99 USD

Location: Blackhawk, South Dakota

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