Soft as Steel: The Art of Julie Bell (1999) zines Various covers and table of

Various covers and table of contents artwork by Bonten Taro and similar artists from the 1960s and 1970s

Art & Culture

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Soft as Steel: The Art of Julie Bell (1999) zines Various covers and table ofJulie Bell's illustrations emanate power and sensuality. The term "metal flesh" has been coined to express one of her distinct styles, making it the trademark of her work. More than 100 full color illustrations, plus sketches in pastel, charcoal, pen & ink, and pencil are featured, including an extensive biography. Year: 1999; 2nd Print Format: Softcover Pages: 128 Condition: Fine. Very clean and nice, but front and rear covers show a bit of wear.