Ruffino Tamayo
Barcelona: Ediciones Polígrafa, 1995. Second revised. Hardcover. Large Quarto. 318pp. Original pictorial dustjacket over gray textured paper-covered boards black lettering on cover. Tamayo's work can truly be called transcendental. "His knowledge of the great pre-Columbian cultures allowed him to make an extraordinary synthesis which forms part of a universalist conception of art... Tamayo's painting is at the same time metaphor, geometry and transfiguration" (Paz/Lassaigne). Illustrated with 281 color reproductions of Tamayo's sensuous works plus b/w in-text photographs of Tamayo's social appearances, his studio and work. Includes an chronology, a list of murals, a basic bibliography, a list of works and collections his work can be found in. DJ with very light wear along edges and faintly yellowed. Binding with minor wear at tail of spine. DJ in overall good+, binding and interior in very good condition. g+ to vg. Item #37647
Price: $150.00