[HURD] Horgan, Paul. Peter Hurd: A Portrait Sketch from Life Item #2228
68 p.; 4to; boards in d.j.; color and b&w reproductions. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1965. First Edition, signed by the artist on half-title. "Shelley in cowboy boots" is a term sometimes applied to artist Peter Hurd. In this sketch of Hurd's life, his friend Paul Horgan pictures him rather as an honest, unaffected, and vital Southwesterner who loves the harsh beauty of his native New Mexico. Jacket price-clipped; bookplate; near fine in like jacket. |