One of the leading figurative painters of his generation, Currin's influences range from Italian and Northern Renaissance paintings to popular illustrations from the mid-20th century. Whether portraits of older women, buxom girls, nudes with elongated bodies, or group scenes of domestic life, his works are characterized by baroque gestures, loose brushstrokes, unorthodox palettes, and detailed backgrounds that startle the viewer into a reconsideration of the tradition of painting. His "old master" techniques and individual ...
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One of the leading figurative painters of his generation, Currin's influences range from Italian and Northern Renaissance paintings to popular illustrations from the mid-20th century. Whether portraits of older women, buxom girls, nudes with elongated bodies, or group scenes of domestic life, his works are characterized by baroque gestures, loose brushstrokes, unorthodox palettes, and detailed backgrounds that startle the viewer into a reconsideration of the tradition of painting. His "old master" techniques and individual style have earned him accolades from critics and collectors worldwide.
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Add this copy of John Currin to cart. $371.00, like new condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Gagosian Gallery/Rizzoli.
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Fine. Lime green cloth boards in slipcase, quarto [10.25" x 13.5"], heavily illustrated in color. Book has hint of rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. Slipcase has mild rubbing, faint soil to edges. THIS LARGE, HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES.
Add this copy of John Currin to cart. $383.23, new condition, Sold by Colin Martin Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Camerton, EAST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Gagosian Gallery / Rizzoli.
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Fine. Book First Edition, 2006. Fine binding, contents and slipcase; clean and tightly bound. Insured domestic Priority Mail and international shipping may require added postage charges.
Add this copy of John Currin: New Paintings to cart. $499.95, like new condition, Sold by Book Forest rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Rafael, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Gagosian / Rizzoli.
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-1. Signed by author on title page, lime green cloth in case. Page block firm and clean, binding unblemished, boards straight, without markings of any kind. Fine, like new condition. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.
Add this copy of John Currin to cart. $500.00, new condition, Sold by Exquisite Corpse Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Houston, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., New York.
Add this copy of John Currin to cart. $750.00, like new condition, Sold by Design Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Rizzoli.
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Fine. Signed by Artist. This is a fine hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued with no wear at all. SIGNED by the artist, John Currin, in ink on the title-page just below his printed name. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Stated first edition. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery from November 11 to December 22, 2006. This large book presents his complete body of work as of 2006, approximately 400 paintings and drawings, many of which are previously unpublished. Illustrated throughout in color. Exhibition history. Bibliography. 13" high X 10" wide, 382 pages. A beautiful signed first edition copy. Large very heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Add this copy of John Currin [Catalogue Raisonné, Catalogue Raisonne, to cart. $3,460.90, like new condition, Sold by BWS Bks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ferndale, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Rizzoli.
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As New. 0847828654. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened---384 pages; many iilustrations. [Catalogue Raisonné, Catalogue Raisonne, Catalog Raisonnee]--with a bonus offer---May be EITHER: out of print (OOP) and extremely rare in this pristine condition; signed by author or contributor; or a first or special edition; (inquire for details)