Robert C. Jackson Paintings

The book showcases the artwork of Robert C. Jackson through an insightful introduction by Philip Eliasoph, who contextualizes Jackson's paintings within American art history. Featuring over 130 images, including detailed views and photographs of Jackson at work, the monograph highlights his unique style characterized by contradictions and satirical complexities. Eliasoph emphasizes Jackson's independence and eccentricity, drawing parallels to the sensibilities of notable American novelists like Mark Twain, as noted in the foreword by Professor Henry Adams.