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Sophie Crumb
Sophie Crumb
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Description for Sophie Crumb
Hardcover. A groundbreaking work of striking originality that charts a young artist's life through her own drawings-from toddlerhood to motherhood. Editor(s): Crumb, A.; Crumb, R. Num Pages: 272 pages, Four-color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AGB; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 214 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Sophie Crumb's startlingly expressive drawings track her development as an artist from age two to twenty-eight. Sifting through dozens of their daughter's remarkable sketchbooks, our generation's most celebrated graphic artists have, with their only child, Sophie, now selected more than three hundred paintings and drawings that depict her artistic and psychological maturation. Revealing how an original artistic sensibility is both innate and nurtured, the book features six separate developmental stages, including Sophie's earliest drawings, the elaborate fantasy world of her childhood, her late adolescent rebellion, and her coming of age in the milieu of the Paris circus world and New ... Read more
Sophie Crumb's startlingly expressive drawings track her development as an artist from age two to twenty-eight. Sifting through dozens of their daughter's remarkable sketchbooks, our generation's most celebrated graphic artists have, with their only child, Sophie, now selected more than three hundred paintings and drawings that depict her artistic and psychological maturation. Revealing how an original artistic sensibility is both innate and nurtured, the book features six separate developmental stages, including Sophie's earliest drawings, the elaborate fantasy world of her childhood, her late adolescent rebellion, and her coming of age in the milieu of the Paris circus world and New ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393079968
SKU
V9780393079968
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Ref
99-25
About Sophie Crumb
Sophie Crumb has collaborated with her parents on Dirty Laundry Comics and has produced her own series, Bellybutton Comix. A practicing tattoo artist, she lives in the south of France with her husband and baby boy, Eli. Aline Crumb is an American underground comics artist and the author of Need More Love: A Graphic Memoir. She lives in southern France. ... Read more
Reviews for Sophie Crumb
"With brief introductions from each of her parents, short notes and captions from Sophie (also a tattoo artist), and a sense of empathy for others, a strong personal connection is forged with readers in this truly unique volume."
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