George Segal

by Phyllis Tuchman

Book Overview

George Segal has enlivened contemporary sculpture with his evocative plaster figures, cast directly from the model and often left a ghostly white. He is best known for his down-to-earth scenes of humble characters in urban environments--a butcher shop, a diner, a local cinema. The familiarity of such mundane surroundings makes Segal's work, at first glance, look deceptively simple. However, as Phyllis Tuchman persuasively explains in her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558592555
• ISBN13: 9781558592551
• Release Date: December 1983
• Publisher: Abbeville Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"