(Gudnason, Svavar). Laxness, Halldor
Svavar Gudnason Et Udvalg Af Billeder Med Indledende Tekst Af Halldor Laxness
[Kobenhavn]: Gyldendal, (1968). (1968). [Kobenhavn]: Gyldendal, (1968). (1968). Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial green & black wrappers. The binding is rubbed with the head & tail of the spine chipped. The top & bottom edges of the front wrap are lightly creased. 61 pages. Illustrated with 2 tipped-in color plates & numerous black-and-white illustrations reproducing works by Svavar Gudnason. Also with a photographic portrait of the artist. The contents are very good. Good.
Svavar Gudnason [1909- 1988] was an Icelandic abstract painter. He was a member of the mid- century avantgarde European movement COBRA. Haldor Laxness was a Nobel Prize-winning Icelandic author.
A title in the series "Vor Tids Kunst". The text is in Danish. Good .

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Keywords: ART; TWENTIETH CENTURY ART; 20TH CENTURY ART; ABSTRACT ART; ICELANDIC ART; ICELANDIC ARTIST; ABSTRACT PAINTER; SVAVAR GUDNASON; COBRA; ILLUSTRATIONS; TIPPED-IN PLATES; HALDOR LAXNESS; ICELANDIC AUTHOR; NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR.