Daniel E. Greene Studios and Subways: An American Master His Life and Art

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The only compendium of the best work from this contemporary American Master. Daniel Greene, American Master will be a monograph illustrating the artist's body of work. The book will group the images into a sequential thematic series that will be accompanied by descriptive essays describing the importance of individual works and providing insights directly from the artist. Both aspiring artists and seasoned connoisseurs will benefit from the analytical text describing Mr. Greene's paintings; based on techniques and philosophy, as it appreciates both Greene's work and the larger movement of realism. AUTHOR: Daniel E Greene, N.A. is a former instructor of painting at the National Academy of Design and the Art Students League of New York. He is the author of Pastel that was in print for 25 years and The Art of Pastel, which were published in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Chinese. In 1969, Mr. Greene was elected to the National Academy of Design. The Encyclopedia Britannica considers Mr. Greene the foremost pastelist in the United States. Highly regarded as a portrait artist, his subjects include leaders of government, banking, education and industry. A few of the early works include Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, astronaut Walter Schirra, author Ayn Rand and William Randolph Hearst. He has received numerous awards and grants and been featured over and over again in industry magazines. His series, "Subway Paintings," is world known. 200 colour photographs

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Daniel E. Greene is one of the foremost pastelist in the world, and his paintings are in more than 700 public and private collections. He has received numerous awards and been featured in numerous industry magazines. His series "Subway Paintings" is world famous. Daniel lives and paints in NYC.