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Rix Mills Remembered: The Folk Artistry of Paul W. Patton
Paul W Patton
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Hardcover. Paul Patton was reared in Rix Mills, Ohio, a small village in Muskingum County surrounded by family farms and criss-crossed by gravel roads. This work presents 100 of the more than 500 paintings of Rix Mills by Paul Patton. He describes the scenes he painted, recalling the mill, and blacksmith shop Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AFC; AFTB; AGB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1175.
An Ohio folk artist's affectionate recollection of his boyhood in the Appalachian foothills. Rix Mills Remembered presents 100 of the more than 500 paintings by this highly regarded folk artist. With nostalgic affection, Patton describes the scenes he painted, recalling on canvas the sorghum mill, the blacksmith shop, the school, the general store, the church, and the life he shared with his family in the 1920s and 1930s. The paintings and narratives in this collection will be a welcome celebration of the State of Ohio.
An Ohio folk artist's affectionate recollection of his boyhood in the Appalachian foothills. Rix Mills Remembered presents 100 of the more than 500 paintings by this highly regarded folk artist. With nostalgic affection, Patton describes the scenes he painted, recalling on canvas the sorghum mill, the blacksmith shop, the school, the general store, the church, and the life he shared with his family in the 1920s and 1930s. The paintings and narratives in this collection will be a welcome celebration of the State of Ohio.
Product Details
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
Kent, OH, United States
ISBN
9780873387538
SKU
V9780873387538
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About Paul W Patton
Paul W. Patton was a self-taught Ohio folk artist who painted from memory. His work is carried by galleries in Ohio and New York City and is owned by many private collectors. He was a World War II B-17 bomber pilot, a former educational television administrator in Indiana, and a retired elementary school principal in Bedford, Ohio. Prior to his ... Read more
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