Arikha
Published in June 1993
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-7148-3010-0 (ISBN)
Description
Avigdor Arikha is one of the most popular and accessible contemporary artists. At the height of a successful career as an abstract painter, he stopped painting to return to drawing from life. This book is based upon interviews with him and includes some of his work from the last decade.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
120 colour illustrations, 80 b&w illustrations, notes chronology, bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 290 mm
Width: 250 mm
Weight
1950 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7148-3010-0 (9780714830100)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introducing Arikha; from deportation to the Promised Land; Palestine and Israel; Paris - abstraction and Samuel Beckett; the moment of truth - drawing from life; into another intensity - the later work.