Karen Kilimnik Paintings
by Tobbe, Nora (ed.)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 3905509334
- ISBN 13
- 9783905509335
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Zurich, Berlin, New York: Edition Patrick Frey c/o Scalo Zurich, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black textured hardcover with title in gilt on front cover and spine. All edges gilt. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 320pp. 157 colour illustrations. This book, the second on the work of the American artist Karen Kilimnik (b.1955) published by Edition Patrick Frey, presents 70 delicate miniature paintings from the five years prior to the publication of this book in 2001. A romantic and melodramatic yearning colours her views of English manor houses and cursed fairy-tale castles. Time and again, she returns to the old legend of the price that fame and beauty purportedly exact. .
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007557
- Title
- Karen Kilimnik Paintings
- Author
- Tobbe, Nora (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 3905509334
- ISBN 13
- 9783905509335
- Publisher
- Edition Patrick Frey c/o Scalo Zurich
- Place of Publication
- Zurich, Berlin, New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- karen kilimnik
- Bookseller catalogs
- European and American Art (20th/21st Century);
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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