American Workman : The Life and Art of John Kane

Name: American Workman
Brand: University of Pittsburgh Press
SKU: 9780822947042
Price: 7900 KES
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ISBN: 9780822947042

by Louise Lippincott , Maxwell King

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Format Hardback

Book Series Regional

ISBN-10 0822947048

ISBN-13 9780822947042

Publisher University of Pittsburgh Press

Imprint University of Pittsburgh Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Apr 12th, 2022

Print length 308 Pages

Weight 958 grams

Dimensions 18.80 x 24.40 x 2.70 cms

Product Classification: Biography: arts & entertainment Biography: arts and entertainment

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A comprehensive, novel reassessment of the life and work of one of America's most influential self-taught artists, John Kane.

A comprehensive, novel reassessment of the life and work of one of America''s most influential self-taught artists, John Kane. The book presents a full account of Kane''s life as a working man, including his time as a steelworker, coal miner, street paver, and commercial painter in and around Pittsburgh at the height of the industrial era. How these occupations shaped his development as an artist and his breakthrough success in the modern art world is carefully explored and analyzed in this richly illustrated volume. Kane''s dramatic life story demonstrates the power of perseverance and creativity: his dedication to painting resulted in a fascinating body of work that has ended up in some of America''s most important museums and private collections.

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