{"product_id":"virginia-leavitt-eanger-irving-couse-image-maker-for-america-by-virginia-leavitt-book-copyright-1991-25092","title":"Eanger Irving Couse: Image Maker for America by Virginia Leavitt, Book, copyright 1991","description":"\u003cp\u003eEanger Irving Couse: Image Maker for America is the definitive exhibition catalog on one of the founding members of the Taos Society of Artists and one of the most important painters of Native American life in the American West. Written by Virginia Couse Leavitt, the artist's granddaughter, this landmark publication accompanied a major retrospective organized by the Albuquerque Museum and remains one of the principal references on Couse's life and work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated with color plates and historical photographs, the book traces Couse's artistic development from his early studies in Michigan and Paris through his celebrated career in New Mexico. Particular attention is given to his sensitive portrayals of Pueblo life, Native American subjects, and the landscapes of the Southwest, works that helped establish the visual identity of the Taos art colony and the broader tradition of Western American art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing scholarly essays, biographical material, and detailed discussions of major paintings, this volume provides valuable insight into Couse's artistic methods, influences, and enduring legacy. More than thirty years after its publication, it remains an essential resource for collectors, researchers, and admirers of Taos and Southwestern art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Virginia Couse Leavitt\n\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Albuquerque Museum\n\u003cbr\u003eCopyright: 1991\n\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Softcover (original exhibition catalog)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virginia Leavitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42429120446546,"sku":"25092","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/davidcookgalleries.com\/products\/virginia-leavitt-eanger-irving-couse-image-maker-for-america-by-virginia-leavitt-book-copyright-1991-25092","provider":"Cook Gallery | Historic Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}