With previously unseen work, Bridget Riley: From Life presents a dramatic new account of the role of life drawing in the artist's career. Best known for her large scale abstract works, Riley writes candidly about how the disciplines of observation and drawing were instilled in her at art school, and paved the way for her professional career.
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Bridget Riley is one of the leading abstract artists of her generation, and the author of The Eye's Mind: Collected Writings 1965-2009 (2009). Paul Moorhouse is 20th Century Curator at the National Portrait Gallery. Recent publications include Gerhard Richter Portraits: Painting Appearances (2009) and Pop Art Portraits (2007).
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Seller: 246 Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As new. First Edition. Briget Riley: From Life (Signed) a collection of mostly early 50's portraits by this artist known for her abstract, geometric paintings. Text by Riley and Paul Moorhouse. 48 pages, heavy paper hardcover with silver type on black. 9" x 12". As new condition. Seller Inventory # 3541
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Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-L-017-01572
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HARDCOVER. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Large 4to. in thick boards with black faux leather spine, silver lettering to spine and front cover, 48pp on thick art paper, colour plates, etc. On Riley's portrait done in the 50's. One of a very few signed copies . [CONDITION: NEW unread and unmarked copy ] . __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box . . NOTE: Depending on destination this item may require an extra payment for insurance. If so, orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost. . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS. Seller Inventory # T202750
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