World of Robert Bateman

Derry, Ramsey, Illustrated by Bateman, Robert

ISBN 10: 0394546547 / ISBN 13: 9780394546544

Published by New York: Random House - Madison Press, 1985, New York, 1985

About this Item

Oversized 168pp plus appendix Inscribed by author on half title page Lots of illustrations and photos Removable, protective mylar cover over dust jacket. Bookseller Inventory # 5171

Bibliographic Details

Title: World of Robert Bateman

Publisher: New York: Random House - Madison Press, 1985, New York

Publication Date: 1985

Binding: Cloth Hardback

Book Condition: As New

Dust Jacket Condition: As New

Signed: Signed

Edition: First American Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

Showcasing his message of environmental protection, this testament to Robert Bateman's important work as an artist and conservationist features early paintings, most of which have never before been collected. Alongside the images, the artist comments on the pictures, offering the reader detailed explanations of how he uses art to relay meaning and beauty from the worlds of nature and wildlife. Also providing the different stages of a painting, from conception to completion, this gorgeous collection shows an artist at work - a rare insight into the mind of one of the most celebrated nature artists today.

About the Author:

Robert Bateman has been hailed as the most influential wildlife artist of the 20th century. His lifelong passion for wildlife and nature led to his second career as an advocate for environmental concerns, a role for which he has received awards and public recognition. He is the illustrator of The Art of Robert Bateman, An Artist in Nature, Birds, and Natural Worlds. He lives in Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. Ramsay Derry is an editor, a writer, a nature conservationist, and the author of The Art of Robert Bateman. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.