Georgia O'Keeffe : the artist in the desert
Benke, Britta2016
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Now available in a new paperback edition, this work for young readers offers an illustrated introduction to the life and art of Georgia O'Keeffe. Her bold and colourful depictions of flowers, New York skylines, and desert landscapes are easily recognisable to most adults and endlessly intriguing to young readers. This introduction to the life and work of the world renowned painter is filled with details of her unique life: her choice to live alone in the desert, her fascination with the treasures she found there, and her dedication to her work. Her signature paintings are intertwined with photos of her at work creating a seamless narrative that links her captivating personal history to her iconic art.
Main title:
Georgia O'Keeffe : the artist in the desert / Britta Benke.
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Imprint:
Munich : Prestel, 2016.
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2006.
ISBN:
9783791372501 (pbk)
Dewey class:
759.13J759.13 BEN
Language:
English
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BRN:
253813
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