Description
DC Moore Gallery, New York, Published 2006. Wraps, 39 pp.; 30 cm; profusely illustrated with color reproductions of paintings and works on paper, with endpapers reproducing pencil drawings on blue paper.
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Condition & notes
In Very Good condition. Illustrated paper covers, the front with a color reproduction of a David Bates lake landscape and the back a blue-toned reproduction of a sketch with the DC Moore Gallery imprint. Light bumping to edges and mild shelf wear. Binding tight. Otherwise unmarked. Exhibition catalogue published on the occasion of David Bates' solo exhibition at DC Moore Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue, New York, November 15 to December 22, 2006. Includes the essay "Art Meets Life: The New Work of David Bates" by Jacquelyn Days Serwer (Curator, Smithsonian American Art Museum), which surveys Bates' recent paintings, drawings, and works on paper with particular attention to his response to Hurricane Katrina, his Grassy Lake landscapes, and his portraits, wildlife studies, and still lifes. Major works reproduced include The Storm I (2005), Katrina Portrait I (2006), Great Horned Owl II (2005), Broken Top (2006), The Deadening II (2005), Purple Irises (2006), Magnolias (2006), Barred Owl (2005), and Bait House II (2005). Endpapers reproduce Bates' pencil drawings on blue paper. Catalogue design by SNAP Editions, New York/Santa Fe; photography by Tom Jenkins; printing by The Studley Press. Concludes with a list of selected solo and group exhibitions, 1993 to 2005.