Item #12850 Paul Klee and Primitive Art. James Smith Pierce.

Paul Klee and Primitive Art

New York: Garland Publishing, 1976.

Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Item #12850
ISBN: 0824020014

Light edgewear, light cock, some margin check marks, smudge on half-title page, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; "Through his study of the art of all times and places Klee freed himself from the narrow European tradition of illusionism and expanded the range of visual expression to so great an extent that even today the applications of his discoveries to the media of popular communication have changed the visual environment of countless millions throughout the world who have never heard his name or seen one of his pictures." - Introduction. Contents: Preface; Introduction; I. Folk Art; II. African, Oceanic, and PreColumbian Art; III. Children's Drawings: Scribbling, The Schematic Mode, The Schematic Mode and the Origins of Writing; Notes; Bibliography. ; Outstanding Dissertations in the Fine Arts; 192 pages.

Price: $199.95

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