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Regional U.S. - Obata's Yosemite: Art and Letters of Obata from His Trip to the High Sierra in 1927

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Book Synopsis: Chiura Obata, a gifted Japanese-born artist from California, made his first trip to Yosemite in 1927. The trip left a lasting impression in a remarkable collection of sketches, postcards, and letters. This volume includes 80 full-color reproductions of Obata’s pencil sketches, watercolor paintings, and day-by-day narratives woven through his correspondences. Named one of the “Best Fifty books of 1993” by the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the book is a unique and beautiful presentation of personal artistic experience.

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Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Yosemite from the eyes of a talented artist with Obata's Yosemite: Art and Letters of Obata. This remarkable book showcases the captivating journey of Chiura Obata, a Japanese-born artist, as he explores the High Sierra in 1927. Through vivid pencil sketches, breathtaking watercolor paintings, and intimate day-by-day narratives, Obata's artistic experience comes to life in 80 full-color reproductions.

Immerse yourself in the rich artistic expression of Obata as he captures the essence of Yosemite with every stroke. From towering cliffs to cascading waterfalls, each page of this book unveils a new masterpiece that will transport you to the heart of nature's grandeur. You'll be captivated by the delicate details and vibrant colors that bring Yosemite to life, as if you're standing right beside Obata himself.

Obata's incomparable talent and his ability to merge art with personal narratives make this book a truly unique and captivating experience. Explore the stories behind the sketches and postcards, as well as the heartfelt letters that reveal Obata's deep connection with Yosemite. As a recipient of the prestigious "Best Fifty books of 1993" recognition from the American Institute of Graphic Arts, Obata's Yosemite is a must-have addition to any art lover's collection.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary presentation of Obata's artistic journey through Yosemite. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of the High Sierra through his remarkable sketches, paintings, and heartfelt words. Start your own adventure today by grabbing your copy of Obata's Yosemite: Art and Letters of Obata.

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