Call of the Wild - A Sportsman's Life

by Force, Debra

First Edition

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Book Description

New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1994. Light pencil notes on title page. Cover sturdy. Pages clean and flat. Small pencil note on corner of title page. Catalogue to accompany the June - Sept. 1994 exhibitions at Hirschl & Adler Gallery and Meredith Long Gallery. 32 pages, 32 color photos. Not all pieces in the exhibition pictured. Preface by Debra Force, Mark Shoemaker, Meredith Ward, Debra Wieder. With multiple essays throughout the publication by Mark Shoemaker, including 'Sporting Art in Europe and America', 'Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait', 'John James Audubon', 'At the Races', and 'The Art of Fishing'. Includes 80-piece checklist of the exhibition, along with notes on recordings of the pieces and former collections. ARTISTS INCLUDED: Arthur Burdett Frost, Henry H. Cross, Ogden Minton Pleissner, William Rickarby Miller, John P. Cowan, George Catlin, John McAuliffe, Herbert Haseltine, Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, George Cope, and many more. ABOUT THE EXHIBITION: Presented an eclectic view of both European and American sporting paintings, beginning with and 18th century caricature of fox hunting by Thomas Rowlandson and continuing through the 20th century realism of painters such as Ogden Minton Pleissner and Herb Booth. Also include several pieces of sculpture. . ISBN: 0915057514. First Edition. Stapled Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9" x 10.25". Exhibition Catalog. hunting ducks mallards deer pheasants fishing trout american European Art.

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