Bill Traylor, 1854-1947: December 15, 1988-January 14, 1989 by Bill Traylor - 1988

New Yor City: Hirschl & Adler Modern, 1988. First Edition . Paper. Attractive 36pg. exhibition catalog of the work of the great self taught aritst. 6 color repros. along with 9 black and white images. Intro. by John Yau. Fine. Laid in is an announcement card with a note and an ilustration for a exhibition of Traylor's at the American Folk Art Museum in 2013.

New York: Hirschl & Adler, 1988. Softbound. VG- (slight fading on edges of wraps, interior clean and tight). Tan wraps with red spine and red lettering. 36 pp. 6 color, 10 bw plates. A fascinating artist, who was born a slave in Alabama, lived on the same plantation until 1937, when he moved to Montgomery. He began making drawings in 1939, after never having shown interest in art. Brief chronology, list of exhibitions, selected bibliography. Catalogue lists 58 works.

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