The text includes previously unpublished archive material and personal correspondence. The book also includes more than a hundred colour and black and white reproductions of works from throughout the artist's career, many of them never before published, with fascinating documentary photographs of Procktor and his friends.
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The text includes previously unpublished archive material and personal correspondence. The book also includes more than a hundred colour and black and white reproductions of works from throughout the artist's career, many of them never before published, with fascinating documentary photographs of Procktor and his friends.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1750grams, ISBN: 9781906509095.
Add this copy of Patrick Procktor Art and Life to cart. $2,470.00, new condition, Sold by BWS Bks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ferndale, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Unicorn Press.
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New. 1906509093. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--224 pages; 226 illustrations. Description: "Ian Massey's 'Patrick Procktor: Art and Life' is the first major study of this British artist and draws on original interviews with those who knew him at all stages of his life and career. The large cast includes Celia Birtwell, Kaffe Fassett, Christopher Gibbs, David Hockney, Lord Snowdon and Kyffin Williams. The text also draws on previously unpublished archive material, including personal correspondence. The book is profusely illustrated with reproductions of the artist's work, many of which have never previously been published, along with fascinating documentary photographs of Procktor and his circle. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Prior events (1936-1958); 3. Art School as theatre (1958-62); 4. How to be a Dandy in the age of Mass Culture; 5. My Gervase (1968-72); 6. The Truth about Small Things (1972-79); 7. To feel passionately and to paint dispassionately (1980-88); 8. Vuillard on Roller Skates (1988-97); 9. No moon at all or the worst thing you can do (1997-2003)."--with a bonus offer--