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Title Statement | Mary Pratt: a love affair with vision / Anne Koval. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Love affair with vision |
Author | Koval, Anne |
Additional Contributors | Pratt, Mary,1935-2018 |
Publication | Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions,[2023]©2023 |
Extent of Item | 316 pages |
ISBN | 9781773101729 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07226326 |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary | Mary Pratts art has captivated millions of Canadians with her luminescent paintings that capture reality in a way that few artists have been able to achieve. This in-depth study of Pratts life and work explores the complex issues of gender, feminism, and realism in Canadian art, resulting in a richly layered biography of an artist who redefined the visual culture of her period and whose art and life intersect in varied and surprising ways. |
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By Topic | Painters--Biography--Canada |
By Name | Pratt, Mary,1935-2018 |
By Genre | Biographies |
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