The E.J. Hughes book of boats /

In the course of his career, one of British Columbia's most beloved painters, E.J. Hughes (1913-2007), depicted paddle wheelers, steamships, fishing boats and car ferries. Now The E.J. Hughes Book of Boats brings many of his coastal paintings of boats together in one handsome volume, a book for...

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Main Author: Amos, Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Victoria, British Columbia : TouchWood Editions, [2020]
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Summary:In the course of his career, one of British Columbia's most beloved painters, E.J. Hughes (1913-2007), depicted paddle wheelers, steamships, fishing boats and car ferries. Now The E.J. Hughes Book of Boats brings many of his coastal paintings of boats together in one handsome volume, a book for art lovers and boating enthusiasts alike. Robert Amos is the official biographer of E.J. Hughes, and works with the participation of the Estate of E.J. Hughes. The Book of Boats follows the success of his two geographically-based volumes, E.J. Hughes Paints Vancouver Island (2018) and E. J. Hughes Paints British Columbia (2019). This new compendium features never-before-seen sketches and photographs accompanying full-page illustrations of some of the artist's finest works.
Item Description:Illustrations on endpapers.
Physical Description:86 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm
ISBN:9781771513364
1771513365