Jose Israel Clemente

HardcoverPublisher: Published by The Delphic Studios New York , 1932, 1932, 12 pages text, photographic frontispiece, hundreds of monochrome illustrations, bookplate of the Earl of Huntingdon on front end paper First Edition , front hinge weak, spine faded, black cloth spotted, otherwise good condit...

Awealth of insights about the extraordinary artist's first inspirations; reflections on his life, on Mexico, on mural paintings; his relationships with other painters and experiences in the U.S., as well as a view of the gentle side of an artist with violent emotions.

The fresco that Jose Clemente Orozco painted in 1930 at Pomona College in Claremont, California, was both the artist's first work in the United States and the first Mexican mural in this country. As such, the Prometheus is a landmark in the history of the Mexican mural movement and of the art of the...

En esta biografia de Jose Clemente Orozco (1883-1949), Raquel Tibol se muestra magistral en un genero no muy frecuentado en las letras nacionales. Apoyado en el conocimiento intimo de su personaje, el relato sobrio y calido fluye con la naturalidad de quien esta contando la historia de un ser cercan...

The complete North American work of one of Mexico's greatest muralists. Among the Mexican muralists working in this country during the 1920s and 1930s, including the giants Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros, the paintings of José Clemente Orozco are arguably the strongest and most politically ...