Published by University of California?, 1964
Seller: Amatoria Fine Art Books, IOBA, CALIBA, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good, 4to or 8vo, 10" x 7." No date, circa 1964. White paper wrappers with staple binding. Black and dark blue lettering and color illustration on front. No lettering to spine. Covers have slight age toning, light rubbing, a few small smudges to front and back, and faint dampstaining in lower corner of fore-edge on front and back, else clean and intact, binding tight. Pages have faint dampstaining in lower corner of fore-edge throughout, else pristine and intact. Replete with illustrations, most in black-and-white, a few in color. Unpaginated, 30 pp., including illustrations. Published on the occasion of a memorial exhibition featuring the work of David Park (1911-1960), an American painter who was part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. He taught at UC Berkeley. Organized and presented by the Committee for Arts and Lectures, University of California, Berkeley. Circulated by the Intercampus Cultural Exchange Committee, University of California. Preface by Herschel B. Chipp. Main essay by Paul Mills. Acquired from the private library of photorealist, Robert Bechtle and art historian, Whitney Chadwick. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.
Published by University Art Museum, 1964
Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Condition: Very Good. Unmarked. Exhibition catalog. Preface by Herschel B. Chipp, In Memoriam by Paul Mills. 6 color plates, 15 B/W plates (including from the collection of Diebenkorn, Bischoff, etc.). Chronology. Focuses on the work during the period in which Park, Bischoff and Diebenkorn developed the internationally recognized "California School" or Bay Area Figurative Painting. Exhibition checklist. Unpaginated.
Published by Committee for Arts and Lectures, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, 1964
First Edition
Stapled Illustrated Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. np (28pp), 15 b&w and 5 color illustrations. This is the slender twenty-eight page catalogue issued in conjunction with a 1964 retrospective exhibition of thirty-eight works painted by the renowned late Bay Area figurative artist David Park while he was a member of the U.C. Berkeley faculty. A most handsome example. Artist Monograph.
Published by Maxwell Galleries Ltd., New York, 1970
First Edition
Stapled Embossed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 28pp, 12 b&w and 6 color illustrations. This is the slender twenty-eight page catalogue issued in conjunction with a posthumous 1964 Maxwell Galleries Ltd. retrospective exhibition of seventy-three paintings and works on paper by the renowned Bay Area figurative artist David Park. A handsome example with the deluxe goldenrod-colored heavy embossed wrappers showing just a bit of light wear and creasing along the spine along with a brief ink presentation from San Francisco scholar and Museum director F.M. Hinkhouse. Artist Monograph.