A Good copy of a colorfully illustrated collection of works by the artist, Kenton Nelson. Wear to illustrated boards with scratching and smudging. Small dings along the bottom edging of illustrated boards. Wear to both ends of thin spine. Author / Illustrator Kenton Nelson has inscribed the Title Page in black ink:"To Ty,/with my Best Regards." with four small squares drawn under his name. Forward by Nikolaus Ruzicska and Essay by Hunter Drohojowska-Philip and both in English and German languages. Also Includes:"Selected Exhibitions and a Bibliography."Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.".

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Bibliographic Details

Title

Kenton Nelson: Present Tense

Publisher

Peter Mendenhall Gallery and Galerie Nikolaus Ruzicska, Los Angeles / Salzburg

Publication Date

2008

Language

English

ISBN 10

0966990528

ISBN 13

9780966990522

Binding

Hardcover

Illustrator

R. Kenton Nelson

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

Signed

Signed by Author and Illustrat

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Step into a world of vibrant American Realism with "Present Tense" by acclaimed artist Kenton Nelson. This 1st edition hardcover book features 48 pages filled with 32 full-color images, capturing the optimism and charm of American life. Presented in both English and German, this beautifully crafted art book also includes an insightful essay by Hunter Drohojowska-Philip. Perfect for collectors and art lovers alike, "Present Tense" makes an exceptional gift for anyone who appreciates fine art and culture.

About the Author

Kenton Nelson, born and raised in Los Angeles, has been a prominent figure in the art world for over 35 years. Educated at Long Beach State University and Otis Parsons Art Institute, Nelson's work is influenced by his great uncle, Mexican muralist Roberto Montenegro.

His paintings, rooted in American Scene painting and Regionalism, aim to idealize the ordinary. Nelson's art has graced the cover of The New Yorker seven times and has been exhibited worldwide, from Los Angeles to New York, London, Zurich and Vienna.

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