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Obata's Yosemite: Art and Letters of Obata from His Trip to the High Sierra in 1927,New
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Chiura Obata, a gifted Japaneseborn artist from California, made his first trip to Yosemite in 1927. The trip left a lasting impression in a remarkable collection of sketches, postcards, and letters. This volume includes 80 fullcolor reproductions of Obatas pencil sketches, watercolor paintings, and daybyday narratives woven through his correspondences. Named one of the Best Fifty books of 1993? by the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the book is a unique and beautiful presentation of personal artistic experience.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Obata's Yosemite'? A: 'Obata's Yosemite' showcases Chiura Obata's artistic journey during his 1927 trip to Yosemite National Park, featuring sketches, letters, and watercolor paintings that reflect his personal experiences.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 156 pages filled with rich illustrations and narratives.
- Q: What type of artwork is included in this book? A: The book includes 80 full-color reproductions of pencil sketches and watercolor paintings created by Chiura Obata.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Obata's Yosemite'? A: The author of the book is Chiura Obata, a talented Japanese-born artist known for his landscape paintings and cultural contributions.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Obata's Yosemite' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Obata's Yosemite' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 1993.
- Q: Is this book in new or used condition? A: The book is classified as 'New', ensuring it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: What recognition has 'Obata's Yosemite' received? A: The book was named one of the 'Best Fifty Books of 1993' by the American Institute of Graphic Arts.
- Q: What audience is 'Obata's Yosemite' intended for? A: 'Obata's Yosemite' is ideal for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Yosemite National Park.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, 'Obata's Yosemite' can serve as a valuable educational resource for studies in art, history, and environmental appreciation.