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Books in The Life and Work of series

  • Grandma Moses

    A.R. Schaefer

    Paperback (Heinemann, March 6, 2003)
    This biography briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
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  • Paul Klee

    Sean Connolly

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Introduces the life and work of Paul Klee, discussing his early years, life in Switzerland and Germany, and development as an artist
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  • Grandma Moses

    A.R. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, March 3, 2003)
    This biography briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
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  • Jackson Pollock

    Leonie Bennett

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 12, 2005)
    Contents include: Who was Jackson Pollock? Early years; School and college; New York; A turning point; Selling his work; Painting a mural; Marriage; Action painting; Painting on the floor; Drip paintings; Fame; A sad end; Timeline.
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  • Salvador Dali

    Leonie Bennett

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 12, 2005)
    Contents include: Who was Salvador Dali? Early years; Student days; In Paris; The film director; Making strange paintings; Doing the unexpected; Making strange objects; In America; Celebrity; A theater-museum; Alone in a castle; Dali dies; Timeline.
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  • Diego Rivera

    A.R. Schaefer

    Library Binding (Heinemann, March 3, 2003)
    This biography examines the life and work of the twentieth-century Mexican painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
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  • Wassily Kandinsky

    Paul Flux

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, May 16, 2003)
    This series provides pictures of the lives and works of some of the world's greatest artists and their influence on the world of art. Each title includes: reconstruction artwork of particular scenes from the artist's life; examples of the artist's work at various stages of their life with text to link their life and work; and the life story and photographs of the artist. This title focuses on the life and work of Wassily Kandinsky.
  • Georges Seurat

    Paul Flux

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 16, 2002)
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  • Frederic Remington

    Ernestine Giesecke

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Introduces the life and work of Frederic Remington, discussing his early years, travels in the American West, and development as an artist
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  • Henry Moore

    Sean Connolly

    Library Binding (Heinemann, May 3, 2006)
    This new edition asks probing questions. What did Henry Moore make sculptures of? What did he like to collect? What were his sculptures made from? Read ‘The Life and Work of: Henry Moore’ to answer these questions and more. Each book in ‘The Life and Work of...’ series tells the story of a famous artist. You'll learn about their lives. You'll see how the things that happened to them and the people who they met changed the way they made their art.
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  • Paul Klee

    Sean Connolly

    Paperback (Heinemann, May 3, 2006)
    Where was Paul Klee born? What did Paul Klee see in his uncle's café? What did he like to paint pictures of? Each book in this series tells the story of a famous artist. You'll learn about their lives. You'll see how the things that happened to them and the people they met changed the way they made their art.
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  • Paul Cezanne

    Sean Connolly

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 1999)
    Introduces the life and work of Paul Cezanne, discussing his early years, life in Paris, and development as a painter
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