Jack Knox : Paintings and drawings, 1960-83. By Cordelia Oliver. FIRST EDITION. GLASGOW : 1983.
by OLIVER, Cordelia [ Knox, Jack 1936-2015 ]
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- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0906474302
- ISBN 13
- 9780906474303
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About This Item
Glasgow: Third Eye Centre, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Large Quarto. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. GLASGOW : 1983. [ First and only printing, and edition of 2,000 copies.]. Paperback. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, 9th July-6th Aug., 1983, and touring, ending at Dundee Central Museum and Art Gallery, Dundee, 7th Jan.-4th Feb., 1984. Exhibition organised by the Scottish Arts Council. White and colour pictorial covers. Text. Colour and black and white paintings/drawings. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. NEAR FINE. 64pp. JACK KNOX (1936-2015): Painter, draughtsman and teacher, born John Knox at Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire. He studied at Glasgow School of Art, 1953-7, where his teachers included William Armour and David Donaldson. In 1958 won a travelling scholarship which enabled him to study in Paris under André Lhote. Knox painted in a variety of styles, being influenced by the American Abstract Expressionists for a time, although on occasion creating still lifes in the manner of the Dutch Old Masters. From 1965-81 Knox taught at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee, in 1981 becoming head of painting at Glasgow College of Art. Lg.4to. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.
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- Rosley Books (GB)
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- Title
- Jack Knox : Paintings and drawings, 1960-83. By Cordelia Oliver. FIRST EDITION. GLASGOW : 1983.
- Author
- OLIVER, Cordelia [ Knox, Jack 1936-2015 ]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0906474302
- ISBN 13
- 9780906474303
- Publisher
- Third Eye Centre
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1983
- Pages
- 64
- Size
- Large Quarto
- Keywords
- One side of sheet comprises a poster for the exhibition. Subject Knox, Jack 1936- ; Exhibitions. Knox, Jack 1936- Knox, Jack 1936- 1900-1999 Art, Scottish 20th century ; Exhibitions. Art e?cossais 20e sie`cle ; Expositions. Art, Scottish. Other names Oliv
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SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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