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Lonely and isolated, the high country of northern New Mexico would seem to pressure its tenacious inhabitants into a kind of brooding withdrawal. In the looming distances of its landscape, the clarity of light etches a quiet emptiness that surprises the soul with a vision of its own frailty and solitude.
Like Gauguin in Brittany, Harold Joe Waldrum has probed the character of this remote and secluded region...to translate these moods of light in his painting, Waldrum uses specially ground mineral pigments like those originally prepared by the Old Masters...
Art Exhibition catalog, 27 full color plates, introductory essay and artist's bio, 1985, Very Good condition. |
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