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Art of Maynard Dixon by Donald J. Hagerty (2010, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherGibbs Smith, Publisher

ISBN-10142360380X

ISBN-139781423603801

eBay Product ID (ePID)9038837354

Product Key Features

Book TitleArt of Maynard Dixon

Number of Pages256 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicIndividual Artists / General, American / General, Artists, Architects, Photographers, Subjects & Themes / General

Publication Year2010

GenreArt, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorDonald J. Hagerty

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight84.3 Oz

Item Length12 in

Item Width12 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2010-001061

Dewey Edition22

TitleLeadingThe

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal759.13 B

Table Of ContentAcknowledgments 6 Foreword by Gary F. Kurutz 8 Introduction: Finding a Place 9 1 Foundations: From Illustrator to Painter 13 2 Inhabiting Space: People of the West 49 3 Seeking Truth: The Dance between Modernism and Realism 109 4 Cloud Worlds: The Majestic Western Landscape 131 5 The Depression Years: Hard Times and New Images 189 6 Final Years: Reflection and Repose 215 Bibliography 249 Index 252

SynopsisAn active and outspoken, sometimes a cantankerous, participant in the life of San Francisco and the West, painter Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) developed enduring themes: the majestic western landscape, the mysticism of the Native American, and (briefly, during the Great Depression) people caught in the grip of economic and social hardship. Profusely i, An active and outspoken, sometimes a cantankerous, participant in the life of San Francisco and the West, painter Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) developed enduring themes: the majestic western landscape, the mysticism of the Native American, and (briefly, during the Great Depression) people caught in the grip of economic and social hardship. Profusely illustrated with numerous new images of paintings and other artwork, this book traces the emergence of Dixon as a transitional figure in the art history of America. Poems, letters, and essays written by Dixon support his responses to the dynamic changes in American art from the early decades of the twentieth century., An active and outspoken, sometimes a cantankerous, participant in the life of San Francisco and the West, painter Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) developed enduring themes: the majestic western landscape, the mysticism of the Native American, and (briefly, during the Great Depression) people caught in the grip of economic and social hardship. Profusely illustrated with numerous new images of paintings and other artwork, this book traces the emergence of Dixon as a transitional figure in the art history of America. Poems, letters, and essays written by Dixon support his responses to the dynamic changes in American art from the early decades of the twentieth century. Donald J. Hagerty has organized numerous museum exhibitions and is a frequent lecturer for libraries, museums, and galleries. He is the author of many publications on Maynard Dixon and other historic and contemporary artists, including a biography, The Life of Maynard Dixon, a companion to this newest publication. He lives in Davis, California.

LC Classification NumberN6537.D55H34 2010