About this title: William Beckman (b. 1942) paints himself, loved ones, and the land he has lived upon, creating edgy portraits and landscapes. His subjects, whether mother or lover, are delivered to the viewer with gripping details, without embellishment. He creates his figurative art using a unique method. He applies paint, then shaves off layer after layer from ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover in illustrated wraps
Publisher: Forum Gallery, New York
Date Published: 2007
Description: Square 4to. First printing. Catalogue is in Fine, New condition. Published to accompany an exhibition held Oct. 11-Nov. 24, Essay by Donald Kuspit. Unpaginated. read more
Binding: Staple-bound Wrappers
Publisher: Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York
Date Published: 1985
Description: Near Fine. Unpaginated (11 pp. ), 7 illustrations in full color. n.d. Minor soiling and a touch of wear to the edges, otherwise fine. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from March 28-April 30, 1986. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Forum Gallery, New York
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780295982908ISBN:029598290X
Description: Fine. Exhibition Catalogue. Oblong. [8] pp., col. illus. (some col. ), biblio.; 21 x 26 cm. Exhibition held February 13, 1997-March 22, 1997. Firm binding, clean inside copy. One of the leading exponents of the Realist "school. " read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Frye Art Museum, in association with the University of Washington Press, Seattle
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780295982908ISBN:029598290X
Description: Fine. Exhibition Catalogue. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 108 pp., illus. (some col. ), ports.; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Frye Art Museum, Seattle, WA, 2002. AS NEW. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. A major exhibition devoted to the American painter William Beckman, one of the leading exponents of the Realist "school. " A figurative artist, he leans heavily upon classical tradition. The nude portraits can be sometimes jarring. Less well-known are his scenes of ... read more
Edition: F First Edition Ephemera
Binding: S Paperback
Publisher: Forum Gallery, Los Angeles
Date Published: 2001
Description: 15 Color & b/w Illustrations (including wrappers) Near Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" Tall Slight rubbing to wrappers; else a nearly new copy as issued. [36] pages (including wrappers; unpaginated). Catalogue of the gallery's exhibition, November 2001-January 2002; notable for the color gatefold, as well as reproductions of nude portraits. Essay by Robert Fishko; includes biographical chronology (with short bibliography). read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Forum Gallery, Los Angeles
Date Published: 2001
Description: As New. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. A crisp, clean copy. [30] pp., essay by Robert Fishko, biographical chronology, exhibitions, awards, collections, and bibliography. read more
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