An Enduring Legacy 2005
Women Painters of Washington, 1930-2005
David F. Martin(Author)
University of Washington Press
Published on 24. August 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-0-938506-11-9 (ISBN)
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Description
One of thestate's oldest arts organizations, WOmen Painters of Washington was founded in 1930 with the aim of overcoming limitations faced by women artists. Over its 75-year history, the group has counted among its members talented artists of national prominence.From founding members' early efforts to suppor fellow women artists to contemporary members' cultural exchanges and international exhibitions, David F. Martin tells the story of WOmen Painters of Washington. He examines members' artistic achievements and the recognition they received in the national and international art worlds. In addition, a selection of works by current WPW members demonstrates the organization's continued vitality. Abundant color plates clearly illustrate the talent and innovation of these artists.
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Edition
2005 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Seattle
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
120 color illus.
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
581 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-938506-11-9 (9780938506119)
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David F. Martin is a leading expert on early Northwest art and coauthor of Shadows of a Fleeting World: Pictorial Photography and the Seattle Camera Club.