Author: Geske, Norman A.
Title: Beyond Madness, the Art of Ralph Blakelock, 1847-1919
Description: Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Press, 2007. Hardbound. Brown boards with red cloth spine and white lettering; 175 pp. with 38 color plates and 101 bw images. The book reveals the unusual nature of Blakelock's life story as it offers clear parallels to his painting as well as casting new light on his life and character and on the nature of the incomparable art he contributed to the American tradition.Contents as follows: The artist in his time -- The artist in his work -- The artist's method -- Some final thoughts -- The Nebraska Blakelock inventory -- Biobibliography: an annotated chronology of the life of Ralph Blakelock -- Appendix: letters -- Cora Blakelock to Robert C. Vose, January 10, 1906 -- Cora Blakelock to Robert C. Vose, March 27, 1906 -- Cora Blakelock to Robert C. Vose, February 26, 1908 -- Marian Blakelock to Robert C. Vose, February 28, 1908. VG/VG .

Keywords: American Artists ; Blakelock, Ralph Albert ; ;


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