The Art of Emily Carr
- ISBN-10
- 0772012555
- ISBN-13
- 9780772012555
- Pages
- 223
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979
- Publisher
- Clarke, Irwin
- Authors
- Emily Carr, Doris Shadbolt
Description
Excerpts from Carr's own writings combined with reproductions of over 200 works.
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