Contemporary Bird Carvings : Two Generations of Bird Carvers by Kenneth Basile (2006, Hardcover)

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PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100764325019
ISBN-139780764325014
eBay Product ID (ePID)52416295

Product Key Features

Book TitleContemporary Bird Carvings : Two Generations of Bird Carvers
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicCarving, Folkcrafts, General
Publication Year2006
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorKenneth Basile
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height9.2 in
Item Weight51.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width12 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2006-004886
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal745.593
SynopsisThis beautiful book traces the development of bird carving, a distinctly American art form, from the mid-1800s to the present. Displayed in stunning color photos are some of the very best examples of bird carving produced in both the United States and Canada.This volume focuses on the two generations of bird artists, working from the last quarter of the twentieth century to today. They include James Foote, John Scheeler, Ernest Muehlmatt, Jimmie Vizier, Larry Hayden, the Brunets, Larry Barth, Gary Yoder, and Todd Wohlt, among others. It also details the influence of the two previous generations of decoy makers and artists on the current carvers.The text provides a fascinating history of bird carving and details of the lives and work of each carver included. A bibliography is also provided. The bird carvings presented provide readers and students of the art form with some of the finest examples of contemporary bird carvings., This beautiful book traces the development of bird carving, a distinctly American art form, from the mid-1800s to the present. Displayed in stunning color photos are some of the very best examples of bird carving produced in both the United States and Canada. This volume focuses on the two generations of bird artists, working from the last quarter of the twentieth century to today. They include James Foote, John Scheeler, Ernest Muehlmatt, Jimmie Vizier, Larry Hayden, the Brunets, Larry Barth, Gary Yoder, and Todd Wohlt, among others. It also details the influence of the two previous generations of decoy makers and artists on the current carvers. The text provides a fascinating history of bird carving and details of the lives and work of each carver included. A bibliography is also provided. The bird carvings presented provide readers and students of the art form with some of the finest examples of contemporary bird carvings.
LC Classification NumberNK9712.B372 2006

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