Painters of Utah's Canyons and Deserts

Book Description

Salt Lake City Gibbs Smith 2009 Hardcover First edition as NEW 290pp. Brown boards in pictorial dust jacket. Large quarto art volume on the painters of Southern Utah and the Colorado Plateau. Designed as a companion volume to "Painters of the Wasatch", this is the first volume to comprehensively gather all of the painters of Utah's fabled canyon country into one volume. From Thomas Moran, Albert Bierstadt and other 19th century icons, to Utah painters Alfred Lambourne, H.L.A. Culmer, Mahonri Young, George Ottinger, and many others. 20th century western icons such as Maynard Dixon, Ed Mell, Georgia O'Keefe and Max Ernst are also represented. More than 300 paintings spanning over a century and a half of Utah art , mostly reproduced in full color, form the heart and soul of this book. This all emcompasing book also includes many other contemporary Utah artists from around the state: Trent Call, Edie Roberson, V. Douglass Snow, Randall Lake, Doug Braithwaite, Scotty Mitchell, Serena Supplee, James Christensen, Brad Holt, Carel Peter Brest Von Kempen, Lee Deffebach, Gary Smith, Royden Card, Mark Knudesen, Brian Kershisnik and many others. 

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