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THE WOMEN OF BEAVER HALL: CANADIAN MODERNIST PAINTERS.

By: Walters, Evelyn.

Price: $55.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Dundurn: 2005

Seller ID: 25064

ISBN: 1550025880

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

191 pp, square small 4to (10 1/4" H x 10 1/4" D). Signed by author on title page. Colour reproductions, b&w photographs. Contents: Acknowledgements; Introduction; Nora Collyer (1898-1979); Emily Coonan (1885-1971); Prudence Heward (1896-1947); Mabel Lockerby (1882-1976); Henrietta Mabel May (1877-1971); Kathleen Morris (1893-1986); Lilias Torrance Newton (1896-1980); Sarah Robertson (1891-1948); Anne Savage (1896-1971); Ethel Seath (1879-1963); Appendices: Chronology/Exhibitions; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Illustrations; Index. Light wrinkling at top of spine, top corner of both ...
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A CREE LIFE: THE ART OF ALLEN SAPP.

By: Warner, John Anson and Bradshaw, Thecla, Introduction by. (Allen Sapp.)

Price: $22.50 USD

Publisher: Vancouver, J.J. Douglas: 1977

Seller ID: 12788

ISBN: 0888941498

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

126 pp, 4to, (12 1/4" H). Profusely illustrated in b&w and colour. "This superb book brings together more than ninety of Sapp's (Saskatchwan Cree artist Kiskayetum Saposkum) best paintings, one-third in full colour and many accompanied by his own words. The introduction provides a rich backdrop that tells much of Sapp's life, his people's history and his developing success as a painter." Minor edge wear to boards, very light browning to edges of textblock. Dust jacket has light edge wear/wrinkling, a few tiny closed tears, tiny dint on front hinge, small areas of surface paper...
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JACK SHADBOLT DRAWINGS.

By: Watson, Scott. (Jack Shadbolt.)

Price: $45.00 USD

Publisher: Vancouver, Douglas & McIntyre: 1994

Seller ID: 22229

ISBN: 1550541560

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

182 pp, 4to (12 1/2" H). Profusely illustrated in b&w and colour. "Jack Shadbolt, praised as 'one of Canada's most intense and original artists', began his long and illustrious career in the 1930s and continues to flourish today. This book celebrates Shadbolt's drawings, the backbone and inner life of his practice, which reveal how much he relies on line to define form and space. Both emotion and intellect inspire and inform Shadbolt's sure hand, in works that involve a deep love of nature and a profound sense of place. His imagery explores both organic and architectural elements, as ...
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JACK SHADBOLT.

By: Watson, Scott. (Jack Shadbolt.)

Price: $45.00 USD

Publisher: Vancouver, Douglas & McIntyre: 1990

Seller ID: 28443

ISBN: 0888946139

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

243 pp, 12 1/2" H. "In this first full study of the renowned (Canadian) painter, Scott Watson explores Shadbolt's personal struggles to be an artist and to resolve conflicting drives - between spontaneity and restraint, order and chaos - in the context of shifting trends in art as well as social change. Shadbolt also struggled to be understood in a culture that, when he began, was not ready for modern art. From (his) early love of nature and awakening artistic sensibilities to his coming of age while studying in New York, London and Paris, Watson explores the evolution of an artist ...
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THE MOORE COLLECTION IN THE ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO.

By: Wilkinson, Alan G. Foreword by William J. Withrow. Preface by Alan G. Wilkinson.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario: 1979

Seller ID: 29518

ISBN: 0919876536

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

232 pp, 4to (11 5/8" H). Profusely illustrated in b&w and colour. Contents: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Drawings; Sculpture; Prints; Notes; Accession Numbers. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - small sticker residue mark on front cover; book is lightly cocked; light toning to spine, hinges - also at top and fore-edge of rear cover; small light sticker mark on rear cover.
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ACROSS THE TABLE: AN INDULGENT LOOK AT FOOD IN CANADA.

By: Wine, Cynthia Berney.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Scarborough, Ontario, Prentice-Hall Canada: 1985

Seller ID: 28288

ISBN: 0130036412

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

211 pp, 10 1/4" H. Watercolours and b&w drawings by Mary Pratt, one of Canada's premier artists. "Beginning in the Atlantic Provinces and moving westward through Quebec, Ontario, the Prairies and British Columbia and finally to the North, Cynthia Wine talks about the specialities found in each of these very diverse regions. Cod au Gratin from the Atlantic, Smoked Ham with Port and Raspberries from Ontario, Hot Crab and Cheese Sandwiches from British Columbia and Ptarmigan with Fresh Cranberries from the North. In many cases the specialities are virtually unknown outside their immedi...
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Category: Art - Canadian

THE WOMEN OF BEAVER HALL: CANADIAN MODERNIST PAINTERS.

A CREE LIFE: THE ART OF ALLEN SAPP.

JACK SHADBOLT DRAWINGS.

JACK SHADBOLT.

THE MOORE COLLECTION IN THE ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO.

ACROSS THE TABLE: AN INDULGENT LOOK AT FOOD IN CANADA.