The Art of Emily Carr |
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| Author:
| Shadbolt, Doris |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88894-441-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
| Publisher: | Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Emily Carr (1871-1945) traveled to remote regions for inspiration for her art, vibrantly chronicling the rich culture of Northwest indigenous people and the dense forest of the West Coast. Carr's spiritually infused work was controversial in its day; today she is considered a master of the style. This book reflects more than a decade of meticulous research and includes reproductions of over 200 paintings, charcoals, and drawings, as well as extensive quotes from the artist, who...
More DescriptionEmily Carr (1871-1945) traveled to remote regions for inspiration for her art, vibrantly chronicling the rich culture of Northwest indigenous people and the dense forest of the West Coast. Carr's spiritually infused work was controversial in its day; today she is considered a master of the style. This book reflects more than a decade of meticulous research and includes reproductions of over 200 paintings, charcoals, and drawings, as well as extensive quotes from the artist, who was also a writer.