American Primitive Painting

Lipman, Jean

Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1942

About this Item

Light dampstain on front and rear covers' foredges. Dustjacket also has this dampstains in the same areas - protected in a Mylar sleeve. ; Book is in excellent condition - minor exception noted. Reproduces works which illustrate the unique traditions and unpretentious quality of nineteenth-century primitive painting. "American Primitive painting: This type of painting flourished in the first three quarters of the 19th century. The art form came from Craft rather than painter's traditions making it individual, unpretentious and most often anonymous." [1stdibs] ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 158 pages. Seller Inventory # 9501

Bibliographic Details

Title: American Primitive Painting

Publisher: Oxford University Press, London

Publication Date: 1942

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good