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Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st. 76 pages, illustrations (some colour); 22 x 24 cm. Published to accompany an exhibition of the same title on view at the Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, September 19 through December 7, 1997. Firm binding, clean inside copy.
\"This catalogue examines the life work of Henry Simon, a Chicago artist whose works reflect important cultural, social, and political developments of the twentieth century. Simon began his career designing posters and sets for Chicago movie houses and went on to work as a political cartoonist during the Depression and as a painter for the Illinois Art Project of the Works Progress Administration. The catalogue includes examples of social realist, folkloric, historical American Scene, and Surrealist works executed from the 1920s through 1980.\" - Publisher.