Search Results: Kurelek a Biography by Patricia Morley

Macmillan Of Canada, January 1753. Trade . Good. Good Softcover. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers, including a creased corner. Textblock very lightly soiled. A few pages very lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

Toronto: MacMillan of Canada. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771597487 . 338 pp. Illus. Index. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has some edgewear. An account of the life and work of this noted Ukranian-Canadian painter. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

macmillian, 1987. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. The book is in excellent condition. Artist, author prophet family man social activist and fervent catholic Painter William Kurelek was a complex man.

Toronto: MacMillan of Canada, 1987. Heavy card covers. Cover photograph: self-portrait (1950,1953) by William Kurelek. Artist, author, prophet, family man, social activist, lecturer, and fervent Catholic.....painter William Kurelek was a complex man of passionate convictions and artistic genius. Here is the full story of the dramatic and tormented life from which he produced his landscapes of gentle prairie nostalgia and such vivid and memorable works as 'The Maze'. Author Patricia Morley explores Kurelek's life-long conflict with his patriarchal Ukranian-born father, and his struggles to assert himself as an artist; his difficult years in two English psychiatric hospitals; his sudden conversion to Catholicism in his late twenties; his rapid rise to fame on his return to canada in 1954, the ensuing years of artistic success and marriage; and the hectic and painful years leading to his death of cancer at age fifty in 1977. The author has vividly pictured Kurelek's emergence from the… Read More

Gage Distribution Co. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0771597487 . Black glossy Hardcovers in As New condition. The DJ is unclipped with a small cut to the middle of the front cover, not very noticeable, otherwise Near Fine condition. "Artist, author, prophet, family man, social activist, lecturer, and fervent Catholic, painter William Kurelek was a complex man." ; 9.7 X 6.7 X 1.3 inches; 338 pages .

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Macmillan Of Canada, 1986-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!