The book Lee Gatch by Perry Townsend Rathbone is a comprehensive biography of the American painter Lee Gatch. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Gatch's life and career, including his early years, his education, his artistic influences, and his major works.The author provides a detailed account of Gatch's life, from his childhood in Virginia to his later years in New York City. Rathbone also explores Gatch's artistic development, tracing his early experiments with abstraction to his later ...
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The book Lee Gatch by Perry Townsend Rathbone is a comprehensive biography of the American painter Lee Gatch. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Gatch's life and career, including his early years, his education, his artistic influences, and his major works.The author provides a detailed account of Gatch's life, from his childhood in Virginia to his later years in New York City. Rathbone also explores Gatch's artistic development, tracing his early experiments with abstraction to his later embrace of traditional techniques and subjects.Throughout the book, Rathbone offers insights into Gatch's artistic process and the themes that inspired his work. He also provides a critical assessment of Gatch's place in the history of American art, situating him within the broader context of mid-century modernism.The book includes numerous illustrations of Gatch's paintings, as well as photographs of the artist and his studio. Rathbone also draws on archival material, including letters and diaries, to provide a more intimate portrait of Gatch's life and work.Overall, Lee Gatch is a richly detailed and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and art of one of America's most important painters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Lee Gatch to cart. $13.00, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by American Federation of Arts.
Edition:
1960, American Federation of Arts
Hardcover
Details:
Edition:
First Edition
Publisher:
American Federation of Arts
Published:
1960
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
12513782446
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Small square 8vo, pp. 45. Illustrated in black and white, with two color plates. Published to accompany a retrospective exhibition. Blue cloth. Cover slightly scuffed and soiled, o/w a nice copy.
Add this copy of Lee Gatch to cart. $21.00, good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by The American Federation of Arts.
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Good (may have ex-lib. plate and stamp) White & illus. wraps. 28 pp. plus 45 bw plates, 2 BW & 2 color illus. in text. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition featuring work by American abstract artist Lee Gatch (1902-1968). With an essay by Perry T. Rathbone, an artist bio, a bibliography, etc. Catalogue lists 45 items, and all are pictured at the back of this book. A nice, little book that could serve as a good introduction to Gatch.
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Add this copy of Lee Gatch to cart. $46.20, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Lee Gatch to cart. $55.74, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Lee Gatch to cart. $62.51, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
