Modern Means of Execution (book)
ISBN: 978-0-9562082-3-1
Price: £10
Binding: Paperback, perfect bound
Author/Editor: John Finlay
Size in mm: 210mm x 210mm
Total no. of pages inc prelims: 48
No. of illustrations: 12 b+w, 5 colour
A book on the series of paintings ‘American Execution’ and the etchings ‘Modern Means of Execution’ by the artist Robert Priseman with an accompanying essay by the art historian John Finlay. In his essay Finlay explores the influences of artists as diverse as Andy Warhol, René Magritte and Juan Sánchez Cotán on the ‘American Execution’ series and offers a penetrating insight into the psychology of the artist.