The Prints of Roger Shimomura A Catalogue Raisonné, 1968-2005 |
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| Author:
| Stamey, Emily |
| Series title: | Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists |
| ISBN: | 978-0-295-98672-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | University of Washington Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $28.95 |
Book Description:
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This is the first catalogue raisonn of Shimomuras work. It features color reproductions of all the artist's 122 extant prints to date, along with notes by Shimomura about the creative and personal history behind particular images.Stameys essay traces the Shimomuras work from his first Andy Warhol-inspired screen prints, made in the bathroom of his graduate student apartment in the late 1960s, to his most recent suite produced with master printer Michael Sims at the Lawrence Lithography Workshop.
This is the first catalogue raisonn of Shimomuras work. It features color reproductions of all the artist's 122 extant prints to date, along with notes by Shimomura about the creative and personal history behind particular images.Stameys essay traces the Shimomuras work from his first Andy Warhol-inspired screen prints, made in the bathroom of his graduate student apartment in the late 1960s, to his most recent suite produced with master printer Michael Sims at the Lawrence Lithography Workshop.