[POST WAR ART / MIDDLE EAST] Orhan Peker. Text by Adnan Benk

ORHAN PEKER, (Turkish artist), (1927-1978), Yabrak Yayinevi, Istanbul, 1956.

Paperback. 4to. (28 x 20 cm). 11 p.; 8 p. b/w plates; 2 color serigraphic plates.

Scarce first and only edition of this first study on Turkish postwar and contemporary artist Orhan Peker (1927-1978), including two fine serigraphic prints. The text is written by Adnan Benk (1922-1998), who was Parissienne Turkish translator and author. One of 500 copies.

Orhan Peker used all the opportunities of tachism and painting in design, drawing, and color paintings that he dealt mainly with horses, carriages, still live, and birds. There was a craft "Pentur" paint texture in his paintings.

Not in OCLC.