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Life on the press : the popular art and illustrations of George Benjamin Luks /

George Benjamin Luks (1867-1933) is renowned for the oil paintings, watercolors, and pastel drawings he created as an acclaimed member of the artists' collective known as the Ashcan School. His professional development came, however, from his apprenticeship as a newspaper and magazine artist. L...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gambone, Robert L., 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:George Benjamin Luks (1867-1933) is renowned for the oil paintings, watercolors, and pastel drawings he created as an acclaimed member of the artists' collective known as the Ashcan School. His professional development came, however, from his apprenticeship as a newspaper and magazine artist. Luks spent his early career drawing cartoons, spot illustrations, political caricatures, and comic strips for the New York World and other papers. These early portraits and stories of street urchins, peddlers, shopkeepers, and other ordinary New Yorkers would all be revisited in his later painting. He ach.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 284 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781604734799
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