Sorel, Edward
Profusely Illustrated: A Memoir
- ISBN 13:
- 9780525521068
- author:
- Sorel, Edward
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Alfred A. Knopf
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 25 x 18 x 2.8 centimetres (0.57
- Genre:
- Biography, Artists, Architects & Photographers, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Edward Sorel's Profusely Illustrated Memoir is a witty and engaging portrait of an artist's life. With over 172 illustrations, cartoons, and caricatures, this memoir offers a unique blend of art and autobiography. Sorel recounts his childhood in the Bronx, his early struggles with illness, and his rise to success as a designer and cartoonist. He shares stories about his time at New York's High School of Music and Art, the founding of Push Pin Studios, and his relationships with friends in the art and literary circles. Through his artwork and prose, Sorel charts the highs and lows of his remarkable life, offering a candid and insightful look at American cultural and political life.
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