As a young artist and musician Wesley Wehr became a friend and often a confidant of many of the painters, poets, and musicians who lived or worked in the Northwest in the 1950s and 1960s. Drawing on his journals, Wehr provides an engagingly written, intriguing, and informative series of vignettes of painters Mark Tobey, Pehr Hallsten, Helmi Juvonen, Guy Anderson, and Morris Graves; photographer Imogen Cunningham; gallery owner Zoe Dusanne; poets Thoedore Roethke, Richard Selig, Elizabeth Bishop, and Leonie Adams; philosopher Susanne Langer; musicians Ernest Bloch and Berthe Poncy Jacobson; and actor Margaret Hamilton.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Washington Press
ISBN-13
9780295980980
eBay Product ID (ePID)
94868336
Product Key Features
Author
Wesley Wehr
Publication Name
The Eighth Lively Art: Conversations with Painters, Poets, Musicians, and the Wicked Witch of the West
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Number of Pages
312 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
216mm
Item Width
140mm
Item Weight
431g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Wesley Wehr
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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