Author: Chadwick, Whitney
Title: American Dreamer: The Art of Philip C. Curtis
Description: New York, Hudson Hills Press in association with Phoenix Art Museum, 1999. Hardcover. Blue cloth with bluish color pictorial glossy dustjacket. 179 pp. 21 bw and 84 color plates. ontents as follows: Setting the stage : an introduction to the art of Philip C. Curtis / David S. Rubin -- East meets west : the cultural crosscurrents of Philip C. Curtis / Dickran Tashjian -- Invocations of wonder transfixed in time : reflections on some Leitmotifs in the art of Philip C. Curtis / Susan Ehrlich -- Philip C. Curtis's American dream / Whitney Chadwick -- Curtis's jury of perjurers / Harry Rand. Born in 1907, Philip Curtis' life and work have spanned the entire 20th century. His paintings present an imagined vision of America in moods that echo surrealism and magic realism. VG/VG, unused exlibrarycopy in mylar dj cover. Label at base of dj spine. No other marks seen Superb copy overall .

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