Bressers, J (Editor) / Remy, L (Editor) / Steen, M (Contributor) / Valles, JL (Contributor) J LBiblio.com
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1996x-9048146887Springer Netherlands 1996. Paperback. New. 520 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.18 inches. Springer Netherlands paperback
1950007217Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press ; London : Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxforrd University Press 1950 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st edition 1st printing ; 179 pages illustrations 26 cm ; LCCN: 50-9725 ; LC: NB1250; Dewey: 736.4 ; OCLC: 227669 ; beige and brown cloth ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Art is what you make it -- Wood as material for the sculptor -- Ideas and subject matter -- Tools and their care -- Rasps for carving in the round -- Carving in the round -- Carving a head -- Carving in low relief -- Finishing -- How to use sculpture ; "n simple every-day language and with lavish use of photographs a noted sculptor takes you step-by-step through the process of wood sculpture and explains how to appreciate and use this kind of art in your own home. The how-to-do-it section contains information on the tools needed the various woods and their qualities and finishes. Photographs showing examples of the author's work and that of other contemporary sculptors illustrate his points clearly. The beginner will find this book opens the way to a rewarding hobby; the serious artist will be challenged by Mr. Rood's forceful ideas on art." ; contains numerous illustrations of beautifully photographed artwork of William Zorach Maria Nunez del Prado Aaron Goodelman C Ludwig Brumme Warren Wheelock Ernst Barlach Jose De Creeft Chaim Gross Peter John Lupori Milton Hebald Ossip Zadkine Ann Wolfe Dorothea Greenbaum Gwen Lux Evelyn Raymond and Alonzo Hauser ; copy of award-winning Santa Clara New Mexico sculptor and painter Joe Rodriguez Valles 1922-1982 ; foxing to endpapers ; else VG <br/> <br/> Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press ; London : Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxforrd University Press, 1950 hardcover
1947007218New York : American Artists Group 1947 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st edition 1st printing ; xiv 302 pages : illustrations portraits ; 27 cm ; LCCN: 47-12115 ; LC: NB1140; Dewey: 731 ; OCLC: 29784614 ; grey cloth ; no dustjacket ; "As noted American sculptor William Zorach explains in this practical and inspirational guide sculpture is a language as are music and the spoken word. It is one of the great natural means of human expression. In teaching students to explore this valuable medium he offers lucid insightful coverage of such topics as form in art proportions anatomy rhythm design and other essentials. Students will also find a wealth of practical guidance for building a figure in clay casting in plaster and stone wood carving and wood sculpture stone carving and sculpture handling stone and more. Hundreds of drawings and photographs enhance the text ranging from ancient Greek terra-cottas to 20th-century masterpieces by Lachaise Maillol Brancusi Epstein and other masters. There are also many helpful drawings and diagrams illuminating various steps and stages in the sculpting process. Brimming with the distilled artistic wisdom of a lifetime this enormously informative work belongs not only at the fingertips of every sculptor or sculpture student but in the library of anyone interested in the artistic process and how an artist's vision becomes reality." ; copy of the award-winning sculptor and painter from Santa Clara New Mexico artist Joe Rodriguez Valles 1922-1982 ; 235 black and white illustrations and drawings ; wear to covers ; lemon-yellow endpapers ; spine sunned ; numbers on spine ; pencil marks of a child on flyleaf ; else VG <br/> <br/> New York : American Artists Group, 1947 hardcover
