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Product Identifiers
PublisherGodine Publisher, David R.
ISBN-101567926002
ISBN-139781567926002
eBay Product ID (ePID)238833439
Product Key Features
Book TitleAlice : a Survey of Her Calligraphy
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTechniques / Calligraphy, Graphic Arts / Typography, Artists, Architects, Photographers
Publication Year2017
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Art, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorJerry Kelly
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight28 Oz
Item Length11.6 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2017-285288
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal745.61092
SynopsisNew Yorkers of the '60s, '70s, and '80s would recognize her masterful posters for the Morgan Library. Scribes all over the globe know her through her celebrated workshops. She is Alice Koeth, known professionally as Alice, and although she is one of themost respected contemporary calligraphers, relatively few examples of her works have been published in book form, a vastmajority remaining unseen and unknown. Over a career spanning more than sixty years, Alice's artistry exemplifies taste, technique, wit, and her own unique graphic style. A keen understanding of craft, respect for tools, and interest in historical forms have contributed to her command of calligraphy. From Alice's own personal archives, this book contains not only her mature work, but also charming early works from the 1950s,as well as sketches and preliminary layouts, which offer a rareglimpse into her working process., The art of Alice Koeth, known professionally as Alice, one of the world's most respected calligraphers. In a career spanning more than sixty years, Alice's artistry exemplifies taste, technique, wit, and her own unique graphic style. A keen understanding of craft, respect for tools, and interest in historical forms have contributed to her command of calligraphy. Whether using Coit and Automatic pens or the smallest of Speedball nibs, this versatility has enabled her to tackle all manner of calligraphic design problems. From Alice's own personal archives, this book contains not only her mature work, but also early works from the 1950's, as well as sketches and preliminary layouts, which offer a rare glimpse into her working process.
LC Classification NumberNK3600
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