John Sloan 1871-1951 [Unknown Binding] David W. and E. John Bullard Scott

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Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage art book offers a comprehensive exploration of John Sloan, a pivotal figure in the Ashcan School who captured gritty, realistic depictions of early 20th century urban life. Published in 1971, it features over 200 illustrations and insightful essays, providing collectors and enthusiasts a chance to delve into Sloan’s influential artistic journey that paved the way for future socially conscious artists.

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Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage art book offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of John Sloan, a pivotal figure in the Ashcan School of American art. Sloan’s gritty, realistic depictions of urban life in early 20th century New York City captured the essence of a rapidly changing nation. His paintings, etchings, and illustrations provide a vivid glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of the working class, immigrants, and marginalized communities often overlooked by his contemporaries.

Published in 1971, this volume commemorates the centennial of Sloan’s birth and features over 200 meticulously reproduced illustrations, accompanied by insightful essays from renowned art historians David W. Scott and E. John Bullard. Collectors and enthusiasts of American Realism will appreciate the opportunity to delve into Sloan’s influential artistic journey, which paved the way for future generations of socially conscious artists.

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