With vibrant, color-infused images and an insightful text by a noted American art specialist, the dazzlingly beautiful book reveals the full breadth of Ray Ellis's remarkable career. While most renowned for his oils and watercolors of Martha's Vineyard and the Lowcountry of Georgia and South Carolina, this celebrated American artist's oeuvre also includes marine and travel paintings, cityscapes, and still lifes. In this retrospective volume - the first ever published - the finest examples of Ellis's work are presented spanning several decades from the late 1940s through his most recent paintings.