Alva Recent Paintings and Drawings (Signed Copy )
by (ALVA) Collis, Maurice (introduction), Foreword By Hebert Read
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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HULL, East Riding, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Bodley Head. Illustrated with 20 tipped in colour plates. Inscribed and dated by the artist in 1955. Very crisp and clean copy. Born in Berlin in 1901, Alva moved to Galicia, and began to paint in Paris in 1928, prodcing some great lyrical abstracts. Alva also spent a 20 year period living in Britain, before returning to Paris in 1955. Bound in brown cloth. . Very Good. Hardcovers. 1951.
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- Bookseller
- Colin Martin Art Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18745
- Title
- Alva Recent Paintings and Drawings (Signed Copy )
- Author
- (ALVA) Collis, Maurice (introduction), Foreword By Hebert Read
- Format/Binding
- Hardcovers
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Abstract German Artists Alva Signed Copy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Limited Editions & Signed Copies;
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About the Seller
Colin Martin Art Books
Biblio member since 2005
HULL, East Riding
About Colin Martin Art Books
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