The Painter's Mind: a Study of the Relations of Structure and Space in Painting

Romare Bearden, Carl Holty

Published by Crown Publishers, Inc., 1969

About this Item

Octavo hardcover in purple boards with gilt titling to spine, plus printed paper dustjacket. 224pp with over 125 b/w illustrations. Clean internally unmarked, and well bound. Boards sunned moderately at edges. Two very small, faint spots to rear boards. Trivial wear besides, corners sharp. Gilt on spine still lustrous. DJ spine extremities with moderate wear/ small chips. closed 1/2" tear to upper edge of front DJ. Rear upper edge with pronounced crease and small chips. Page interiors fresh and bright, crisp and with much life. Being a treatise by American artists Romare Bearden and Carl Holty on "many of the most important painting problems [.] establish[ing] continuities in the long history of picture-making by describing the methods employed by the great painters". This is a very handsome, sturdy copy of this hard to find book. Overall very good condition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1684530585476

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Painter's Mind: a Study of the Relations...

Publisher: Crown Publishers, Inc.

Publication Date: 1969

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition