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Christopher Pratt: Six Decades
Tom Smart
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Description for Christopher Pratt: Six Decades
Hardback. The life and work of one of Canada's most prominent artists and printmakers illustrating both his early watercolours in 1952 through and the iconic paintings of his mature years. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 301 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1512.
Painter Christopher Pratt is one of Canada's most prominent painters and printmakers, a reputation that has solidified since the celebrated retrospective of his work at the National Gallery of Canada in 2005. The intense realism of his work is, at first glance, deceptively simple; but behind the recognizable images lie deeper meanings. Pratt's search for reality that is magical and mysterious gives these paintings their uncanny and haunting qualities. Ever since the day in the mid-1950s when Pratt first saw the painting Early Sunday Morning by the renowned American realist, Edward Hopper, he has perfected his ability to represent the ... Read more
Painter Christopher Pratt is one of Canada's most prominent painters and printmakers, a reputation that has solidified since the celebrated retrospective of his work at the National Gallery of Canada in 2005. The intense realism of his work is, at first glance, deceptively simple; but behind the recognizable images lie deeper meanings. Pratt's search for reality that is magical and mysterious gives these paintings their uncanny and haunting qualities. Ever since the day in the mid-1950s when Pratt first saw the painting Early Sunday Morning by the renowned American realist, Edward Hopper, he has perfected his ability to represent the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781770851283
SKU
V9781770851283
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About Tom Smart
Tom Smart is the author of numerous books and has worked in art galleries, museums and institutions across Canada and the United States, including at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, where he was Executive Director; the Frick Art and Historical Centre in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was Director of Collection and Exhibitions, and Director of Museum Programmes. In 2006 he ... Read more
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