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TITLE: Lawren Harris

Full-Page, Full-Colour Illustrations by the founding member of the Group of Seven

by Lawren Harris

DESCRIPTION

The working life of Lawren Harris from years 1910-1968. Full Page, Full Colour Plates, 68 illustrations with text insights taken from Harris' writings. Includes Chronology and Index.

Macmillan Toronto, 1969, Hardcover in slipcover, First Edition

  • Price: $115.00 ($CAD)
  • Stock ID: HAR169bh

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DETAILS

  • Title: Lawren Harris
  • Credits:

    Lawren Harris (illustrations and text), Bess Harris (editor, painting selections), R.G.P. Colgrove (editor, text selections), Northrop Frye (introduction)

  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Macmillan Company of Canada Ltd, Toronto; copyright 1969; printed in Canada
  • Publication Date: 1969
  • Edition: First Edition
  • ISBN: not stated
  • Format: Hardcover in slipcover, Horizontal/Oblong, Large, Heavy
  • Binding: cloth, light brown color, blind stamped "Lawren Harris" on front cover with black lettering on spine
  • Condition:

    Fine - pages clean, fresh, no markings or bends. As new.

  • Dustjacket: Near Fine - Housed in illustrated paper board slipcase (no dustjacket), two small chips on edges of front cover illustration, minor shelfware on edges
  • Illustrations: Profusely illustrated, a few b/w and dozens of full-color, full page illustrations of 68 of his paintings
  • Pages: 158pp
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 10.25 x 14 x 1.17 inches | 26 x 36 x 3 cm
  • Weight: 4 lb, 11.1 oz | 2129 grams

SYNOPSIS

Lawren Harris
Illustrations and Text by Lawren Harris
Text taken from numerous writings by Harris. His thoughts and observations put each painting in context.
Contents include

    p. viii Preface
    p. ix-xii Introduction by Northrop Frye
    p.3-139 Colour Plates and Text
    p. 142 Chronology
    p. 144-146 Index of Colour Plates (qty listed is 68)

BIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

  • Lawren Stewart Harris (Canadian, 1885-1970, member of the Group of Seven)
  • Bess Larkin Harris (Canadian, 1890-1969) artist, married Lawren Harris 1934

This book is categorized as shown below. Click on the red links below to see more books and art in these categories.
by Artist: 1900s, Canadian, Harris, Lawren, Lawren Harris, Lawren Stewart Harris
by Collection: Abstract, Architectural, Book, Canadiana, Environment Awareness, First Edition, Group of Seven, Hardcover, Impressionism, Landscapes, Modern, Mountains & Cliffs, Sky, Slipcover, Waterscapes

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