Description: Harold Town Drawings - Original Lithograph Mary Hopkins #128/141 - HC 1969 Very Scarce. Contains an original lithograph with tissue paper separator - "Mary Hopkins" limited to 141, this being #128, signed and numbered by Town. A systematic presentation of the Canadian artist's drawings divided into seven subject portfolios: mythologies , expressions , enigmas , persons, abstractions , observations and bodies. Here for the first time is a systematic presentation of Town's drawing and the directions in which it has moved. With 195 illustrations in colour and black and white, his extremely rare draughtsmanship has been superbly captured and well represented. In an introduction that is both entertaining and illuminating, Robert Fulford writes "With Town's drawings... we are invited into the artist's memory and unconscious We are allowed to consider not only masses and lines but dreams and nightmares; indeed we are permitted to examine both a person and an intellectual history." Drawings is divided into seven suit portfolios, each preceded by a brief governing text by Robert Fulton. "I cannot remember a time in my life not made more satisfying and complete by drawing," writes Town. "As a child, I drew on walls, streets, my arm, school books, flattened paper bags, other kids' arms, under bridges..." Toronto. McClelland and Stewart. 1969. Hardcover. 191p. with 195 plates of drawings including some colour, chronology, index of titles, full white linen, blind stamped facsimile signature on front, gilt spine titles, colour jacket drawing by Town. Wear to Dust Cover. I believe in WYSIWYG - What you see is what you get. All products are exactly the ones shown in my listings , no stock photos. "Pictures are worth a thousand words" ATTENTION: - ALL PACKAGES GO FULLY TRACKED AND INSURED. - Please E-mail if you have any questions. FEEDBACK -- Please contact me with any issues before leaving Negative or Neutral feedback, as I am willing to resolve all issues. I treat all in a fair and efficient manner. I have a healthy feedback rating and care very much about keeping it that way. Thank you.
Price: 399.99 USD
Location: Niagara Falls, New York
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Canada
Signed: Yes
Publisher: McClelland and Stewart
Subject: Art & Photography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1969
Language: English
Illustrator: Harold Town
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Luxury Edition, Numbered
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Author: Harold Town
Topic: Art History & Criticism
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada