Author: Bancroft, Sarah C. et al.
Title: Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series
Description: Newport Beach, California, Orange County Museum of Art, 2011. First printing. Hardcover. White canvas with color illus. laid on front cover, 256 pp. many color & BW illus.; weighs 4.25 lbs. Issued in conjunction with a series of 2011-2012 exhibitions featuring this specific work by American artist Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993). It was the first to "encompass the full breadth of the artist's production within his most sustained and celebrated series and provides audiences with the long overdue opportunity to experience the majesty of Diebenkorn's achievement. By capturing his practice of working simultaneously in diverse media -- large- and small-scale paintings on canvas and wood, works on paper, and prints -- [this book] offers new insights into the artist's working process, stylistic evolution, and artistic explorations." (foreword) With essays by Sarah C. Bancroft, Susan Landauer, and Peter Levitt. The main catalogue offers views of 140 paintings. Includes an illustrated chronology and selected bibliography. VG+ .

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