Dark Metropolis: Irving Norman's Social Surrealism, 1st Ed., 1st Print, 2006, VG

Day, Ray (Editor), Scott A. Shields (Editor), et al. Sacramento: Crocker Art Museum, Irving Norman Trust, 2006 ISBN: 1597140414Very Good, First Edition, First Printing, 4to, 12" x 9." First Printing; printer's key beginning with "10" and ending with "1" on copyright page. Black paper wrappers with color illustrations on front and back. Purple and gray lettering to spine. Covers have bumped tips, and slight rubbing to covers, else clean and intact, binding tight. Replete with color illustrations. 223 pp., including illustrations. A catalog published on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento. Edited by Ray Day and Scott A. Shields. Essays by Michael Duncan, Charles C. Eldredge, Patricia Junker, and Shields. Irving Norman (1906-1989) was a Lithuanian-American artist. After experiencing the horrors of World War I and the Spanish Civil War firsthand, he became deeply disillusioned with modern society and capitalism. Norman minces no words in his