books by Jr., Marion Oettinger (american americas miguel)

books by Jr., Marion Oettinger

books:

Folk Art of Spain and the Americas: El Alma Del Pueblo

Abbeville Press, 1997

Retratos: 2,000 Years of Latin American Portraits
Marion Oettinger, Jr., Marion Oettinger, ...

Yale University Press, 2004

The tradition of portraiture in Latin America is astonishingly long and rich. For over 2,000 years, portraits have been used to preserve the memory of the deceased, bolster the social standing of the aristocracy, mark the deeds of the mighty, advance the careers of politicians, record rites of passage, and mock symbols of the status quo. This beautiful and wide-ranging book?the first to explore the tradition of portraiture in Latin America from ...

The Genius of Miguel Covarrubias
Jr. Marion Oettinger, Miguel Covarrubias

Throckmorton-Rymer Gallery and Milagros Gallery, 1991

A beautiful 93 page softcover book of mid-20th Century artist Covarrubias' black and white drawings and a critical/biographical essay. Covarrubias' drawings are reminiscent of the work of both William Gropper and Wyndham Lewis.