Richard Diebenkorn in New Mexico. 2007 Near Fine HC in DJ, Abstract Expressionist

Nordland, Gerald; Mark Lavatelli, Charles Strong. Santa Fe, NM. Museum of New Mexico Press, Santa Fe, Harwood Museum of Art of the University of New Mexico, Taos. 2007. English, Fine, HC Quarto, 10" x 12," 153 pp.   ISBN: 9780890134986 Near Fine blue cloth over boards, blind stamped lettering to cover and spine, spine lightly cocked, previous owner name written on title page, showing no other visible wear. Near Fine pictorial dust jacket, black and white lettering to cover and spine, one closed tear else clean, complete, and protected in Mylar. 153 pp. Replete with full color images of the paintings and prints Richard Diebenkorn created during his stay in New Mexico 1949-1952 while he completed graduate studies. The desert environment had a profound impact on his abstract expressionist work. From Lavatelli's essay: "The dry, piquant air and dazzling light of New Mexico permeated Diebenkorn's artistic sensibility, contributing to exquisite tensions of line and color, of space and surfa