商品簡介
This signature book offers references to biographical, bibliographical, and pictorial sources of information and cataloged auction citings from over twenty major galleries in the US and Canada. It lists some 1,000 artists overlooked by the American art annuals ; and includes many important 19th-century artists and notable late 20th-century artists omitted in other indexed directories. Includes a sizable listing of prominent Canadian and Latin American artists (600 in all). In addition to familiarizing the user's eye to the way or ways an artist signs his/her work, this volume offers 900 listings of monograms, pseudonyms, symbols, etc. which would ordinarily be unidentifiable without the use of the book. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
作者簡介
John Castagno is a multimedia artist and sculptor. He has been an art researcher for the past forty years and also lectures on art and on art as an investment. Mr. Castagno's recent books include Abstract Artists: Signatures and Monograms, An International Directory, From 1900 (2007), American Artists II: Signatures and Monograms, From 1800 (2007), Artists' Monograms and Indiscernible Signatures II: An International Directory, From 1900 (2007), and European Artists II: Signatures and Monograms, From 1800 (2007).
