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Notes on Prints: Being the Text of Labels Prepared for a Special Exhibition of Prints From the Museum Collection

by Jr. Ivins William M.
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025870151
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 208
  • Original Price: GBP 25.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 468 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Prints

"Notes on Prints" is an insightful exploration of the history and artistry of printmaking, derived from the scholarly labels prepared by William M. Ivins, Jr. for a significant museum exhibition. This work serves as an essential guide for understanding the evolution of the graphic arts, offering clear-eyed observations on the technical and aesthetic qualities of diverse prints. Ivins, a celebrated figure in art history, provides a narrative that bridges the gap between technical process and artistic achievement.

The text examines a wide range of works, including woodcuts, etchings, and engravings, detailing the specific challenges and triumphs of each medium. Rather than a dry catalog, these notes provide a vivid journey through the centuries, illustrating how artists have utilized the printed image to communicate complex ideas and reach broader audiences. By focusing on specific examples from a world-class collection, the author teaches the reader how to look at art with a discerning eye. "Notes on Prints" remains a foundational resource for students, collectors, and art lovers, celebrating the enduring power and intimacy of the printed work of art.

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