Raimonds Staprans: Art of Tranquility and Turbulence

by Paul J. Karlstrom, Peter Helena Demakova, Peter Selz

Published to coincide with exhibitions of his work at the Pasadena Museum of California Art and the Latvian National Museum in Riga (the artist's birthplace) in 2006, this slightly oversized 10x9.75" volume contains full-page color plates of excellent quality of 65 of the artist's paintings. The remainder of the book offers a number of essays and other writings by the artist and by art historian Peter Selz and Helena Demakova. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

142 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2005