Richard Estes' Realism

by Helen Ferrulli, Patterson Sims, Jessica May

Book Overview

A rich compendium of Estes' virtuosic photorealist paintings, which capture light and reflections in brilliant detail

Richard Estes (b. 1932) is one of the most celebrated adopters of Photorealism; his paintings are characterized by painstaking detail that mimics the clarity and accuracy of photographs. Estes' most famous canvases from the 1970s depict New York's urban landscape, and his manner of painting reflections in a multitude...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300205120
• ISBN13: 9780300205121
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Portland Museum of Art
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 11.5" x 9.8"