Beyond Madness: The Art of Ralph Blakelock, 1847-1919

by Norman A. Geske

This book, featuring the life and works of Ralph Blakelock, situates him in the context of American art. Representing over twenty years of study and the examination of several thousand works attributed to him, Beyond Madness reveals the unusual nature of Blakelock's life story as it offers clear parallels to his painting. Largely self-taught and supported by few patrons, Blakelock regularly struggled with the financial pressures of supporting his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803222076
• ISBN13: 9780803222076
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 10.3"