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Bad Art

by Bell, Quentin

First Edition

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Book desription: Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: The University of Chicago Press, 1989. Black textured paper on boards. Now in clear cover. "What is good art? What is bad art? And why does the bad become good (and visa versa)? These are but a few of the topics addressed in this provocative collection of essays, reflecting a lifetime's love of the subject one in which, as a practicing artist and teacher, historian and critic, Quentin Bell has always been intimately involved. Every piece here is infused with delightful wit and erudition, illuminating for the reader aspects of art, both familiar and neglected." . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

  • Bookseller: Uncle Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 11958
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Near Fine
  • Jacket condition: Near Fine
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0226042030
  • ISBN 13: 9780226042039
  • Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
  • Place: Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
  • Date published: 1989
  • Size: 6.5 x 9.75 x 1 inches
  • LCCN: N66.B43 1989
  • Dewey: 701/.1/7
  • Weight: 1.25 pounds
  • Keywords: Art, Artists, Essays, Criticism, Aesthetics, History, Philosophy, Patronage
  • Subjects: ART / General;

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