Pamela Colman Smith
Pamela Colman Smith
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Pamela Colman Smith by Stuart R Kaplan
Pamela Colman Smith: The Untold Story brings together the work of four distinguished scholars who have devoted years of research to uncover the life and artistic accomplishments of Pamela Colman Smith. Known to millions as the creator of the Rider-Waite Tarot deck, Pamela Colman Smith (18781951) was also a stage and costume designer, folklorist, poet, author, illustrator of ballads and folktales, suffragette, and publisher of books and broadsheets.This collaborative work presents: a richly illustrated biography of Pamela's life with essays on the events and people that influenced her including Jack Yeats, Ellen Terry, Alfred Stieglitz, Bram Stoker and William Gillette. There is also a chronological survey of her folktales, art and poetry and an exploration of her lasting legacy.
Over 400 color images of Pamela's non-tarot art have been curated from her publications including A Broad Sheet, The Green Sheaf, Blue Beard, Annancy stories, Russian ballet, costumes, stage designs, Iri
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781572819122 |
| ISBN 10 | 157281912X |
| Title | Pamela Colman Smith |
| Author | Stuart R Kaplan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | U.s. Games Systems |
| Year published | 2018-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 440 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |