Bateman - New Works
by Robert Bateman
- Hard cover book
- 10 x 11
- Price: $55.00
THIS EXQUISITE COLLECTION of recent works - reproduced here for the first time in book form - features more than 100 full- colour reproductions of paintings depicting mammals, birds, and other wildlife from around the world.
Through an introduction and ten short essays, Bateman shares his wisdom about nature, environmentalism, education, and the role of art in the preservation of wilderness. Bateman: New Works is an essential addition to every Bateman collection of a satisfying introduction to the work of this revered and iconic artist.
A LONG WAITED COLLECTION OF NEW WORKS BY THE WORLD'S MOST BELOVED WILDLIFE PAINTER AND CONSERVATIONIST
ROBERT BATEMAN has been hailed as the most influential wildlife artist of twentieth century. He had his first one man show in 1967. Since then he has had numerous exhibitions and sell-out shows in Canada, the United States and abroad and his work is held in public and private collections worldwide. Ten collections of his work had been published, and two of his books have made publishing history by selling more than half million copies. His lifelong passion for wildlife and nature led to his second career as an advocate for environmental concerns, a role for which he has received numerous awards and public recognition. Bateman lives on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia.