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Publisher
G. Braziller
Pub. Date
1959.
Language
English
Description
Albert Pinkham Ryder, along with Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins, is recognized as one of the great "ancestors" of American painting, although he was largely unknown in his own time. Twentieth-century taste discovered him and his mystical pictures have had a profound effect on modern abstract art.Lloyd Goodrich is Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art under whose auspices his definitive biography of Thomas Eakins was published in 1933. For...
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Braziller
Pub. Date
1959.
Language
English
Description
This slim, but richly illustrated, biography of Jackson Pollock has stood the test of time since its first publication in 1959. Still a sound, but laudatory, study of all of Pollock's periods; which are weighed and appreciated in chronological order. Frank O'Hara was a well-known and universally respected poet who was an integral part of the New York artistic scene until his death in 1966.
6) Claude Monet
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Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, work, and legacy of nineteenth-century French Impressionist artist Claude Monet.