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- Title An Engraver's Globe
- Author Brett, Simon
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Primrose Hill Press, London
- Date 2002
- ISBN 9781901648126
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An Engraver's Globe
by Simon Brett
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An Engraver's Globe
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Primrose Hill Press This comprehensive study of engravers around the world includes hundreds of color and black and white illustrations of engravings by over 200 artists. An essential text for anyone studying the field, striving to be an engraver, or just for those who appreciate this art. The author is an internationally acclaimed wood engraver. New copy in DJ and in protective brodart.. Cloth. New/New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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An Engraver's Globe First edition.<br />With some ephemera
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London: Primrose Hill Press Ltd, 2002. First edition. Hardback. 475pp. Dust jacket in a protective sleeve. Simon Brett, a British wood engraver, spent two years putting together this anthology. It is a comprehensive survey of the state of wood engraving as it entered the twenty first century, showing the work of over two hundred artists from twenty three countries. Few art books allow the comparison of such varied aesthetics through the lens of a single art form. Post-Soviet neo-classicism may be compared here with rugged American individualism; and sophisticated Polish abstraction with what the Japanese make of such a very 'British' art form as wood engraving. There is work from Poland, South America and Estonia, as well as from the principal exponents of the tradition: Britain, the USA and Germany. The heirs of Bewick and Blake are more widely spread than ever before. This was a review copy sent to Pat Jaffe (wood engraver and art historian) and comes with a selection of interesting…
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