Mainie Jellett The Artist’s Vision (1958)

Author: Mainie Jellett

Book ID: 69791

Price: 275.00

Mainie Jellett The Artist’s Vision. Lectures and Essays on Art. Introduction by Albert Gleizes. Edited by Eileen MacCarville. Dundalgan Press, Dundalk, 1958. First Edition. Pp , 120. Red cloth boards, title lettered in gilt to spine, in publisher’s pictorial dust jacket. Jacket age-toned, light fading along margins of boards, contents pages in nice bright condition.

Inscribed by the Editor, Eileen MacCarville

Illustrated with eight colour plates and eleven in black & white.

A selection from the writings, lectures and essays of Manie Jellett, being a valuable contribution to the history of Cubism and of the revolution which that movement brought about in the arts.

Irish abstract & figure painter Manie Jellett (1897-1944) exhibited regularly at the Dublin Painter’s Gallery while also showing at several exhibitions in Paris during the 1920’s. She became a leader in the modern movement in Ireland and joined the avant-garde group of painters, the White Stag in 1940, regularly lecturing and exhibiting with them. Her works are in all the major Irish collections.

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