Beauty Unusual: Masterworks from the Ceil Pulitzer Collection of African Art Tapa dura -

5 Continents Editions, 2021. Hardcover. New. 01 edition. 196 pages. 11.00x9.50x1.00 inches.

HC. New/New. Still in shrinkwrap, which shows some holes but there is no visible damage. Jacket shows a small dent on the front cover flap.

5 Continents, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 10" x 11.5", together with dust jacket, new, still in shrinkwrap. 196 pages, illustrated in color. Ceil Pulitzer started her journey as a collector of African art more than thirty years ago. Her artistic spirit has drawn her to all forms of culture and human expression across time and space. As a dedicated painter, she has relentlessly exercised her eye in the study of art and art history. As a collector of modern art first, she understood that African art shaped the trajectory of twentieth-century art. Later, in Paris, she met the venerable expert and legendary dealer of African art, Charles Ratton. In one brief meeting, he said to her: “You have a good eye.” This encounter distilled her passion and pursuit of excellence in classical African art. The Ceil and Michael Pulitzer Foundation has developed and supported a number of philanthropic endeavors in Africa, and in major institutions that promote the art of Africa and… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.