7 edition of Tom Lea found in the catalog.
Published
1995
by Texas Western Press in El Paso, Tex
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | edited by Rebecca Craver and Adair Margo. |
Contributions | Craver, Rebecca McDowell., Margo, Adair. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PS3523.E1142 Z475 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | x, 185 p. : |
Number of Pages | 185 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1123795M |
ISBN 10 | 0874042348 |
LC Control Number | 94061797 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 32936619 |
Few artists saw World War II from as many perspectives as El Paso artist and writer Tom Lea. Commissioned by Life magazine to paint the war as it was being experienced by U.S. and Allied troops, Lea went aboard a Navy destroyer in the North Atlantic to cover the fight against the German U-boats in late ; was on the carrier Hornet days before its sinking Brand: Texas A&M University Press. Biographical Sketch. Tom Lea, artist and writer, was born in El Paso, Texas on J After displaying a natural aptitude for painting and drawing as a child, Lea received formal training at the Art Institute of Chicago from to and as apprentice and assistant to the Chicago muralist John Norton from to
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Lea,Tom. Tom Lea Picture Gallery. First trade edition, first state, of Lea’s award-winning year chronicle of the historic Texas ranch, signed on the half title of Volume I by Lea, with 43 illustrations, six color maps (two double-page) and many facsimiles, in scarce original slipcase.
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A muralist, painter, book illustrator, World War II artist-correspondent, historian, novelist, and humanist, Lea died in after creating in some sixty years a corpus of work that has captivated those who know it. The late Tom Lea is author of The Brave Bulls, The Primal Yoke, The Hands of Cantú; and the two-volume history of the King Ranch.
John O. West is professor emeritus of English at the University of Texas at El Paso. West is author of Tom Lea: Artist in Two Mediums and Mexican-American : Texas Christian University Press.