Forrest Bess : seeing things invisible / Clare Elliott ; with a contribution by Robert Gober.

"The eccentric visionary artist Forrest Bess (1911-1977) spent most of his life on the Texas coast working as a commercial fisherman. In his spare time, however, he painted prolifically, creating an extraordinary body of work rich with enigmatic symbolism. Bess experienced hallucinations that both f...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Menil Collection (Houston, Tex.)
Other Authors:	Elliott, Clare Gober, Robert, 1954- Bess, Forrest, 1911-1977
Language:	English
Published:	Houston : Menil Collection, [2013]
Subjects:	Bess, Forrest, > 1911-1977 > Exhibitions. ART / Individual Artists / Monographs. ART / History / Contemporary (1945-) ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General.
Genre:	Exhibitions.
Physical Description:	111 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Format:	Book

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