Sam Deshong Ratcliffe Jerry Bywaters Sam Deshong Ratcliffe
In the 1930s and 1940s, along with other members of a loosely affiliated group of artists known as the Dallas Nine, Jerry Bywaters pioneered the style later termed "Lone Star Regionalism." Working with equal ability in oil, watercolor, tempera, and pastel, Bywaters portrayed the natural world, towns, and people of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and West Texas. This stunning retrospective volume of Bywaters's paintings--more than forty of them arranged in a full-color gallery--vividly interprets the American Southwest. Underlying all of Bywaters's work was some perspective on the...
In the 1930s and 1940s, along with other members of a loosely affiliated group of artists known as the Dallas Nine, Jerry Bywaters pioneered the style...