True Grit
American Prints from 1900 to 1950
ISBN: HB: 9781606066270,
Getty Publications,
October 2019
112 pp., 25,0x15,0 cm, illus.
112 pp., 25,0x15,0 cm, illus.
In the first half of the twentieth century, a group of American artists influenced by the painter and teacher Robert Henri aimed to reject the pretenses of academic fine art and polite society. Embracing the democratic inclusiveness of the Progressiv...
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£30.00
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For America
Paintings from the National Academy of Design
ISBN: PB: 9780300244281,
Yale University Press,
April 2019
304 pp., 27,9x21,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
304 pp., 27,9x21,0 cm, 200 colour illus.
This stunning book provides an unprecedented glimpse into the past two centuries of American art, tracing artistic tradition and innovation at the National Academy of Design from its 19th-century founding to the present. The nation's oldest artist ho...
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£45.00
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Danny Lyon
Message to the Future
ISBN: HB: 9780300218831,
Yale University Press,
June 2016
340 pp., 30,5x24,8 cm, 50 colour illus., 200 black&white illus.
340 pp., 30,5x24,8 cm, 50 colour illus., 200 black&white illus.
Coming of age in the 1960s, the photographer Danny Lyon (b. 1942) distinguished himself with work that emphasized intimate social engagement. In 1962 Lyon traveled to the segregated South to photograph the civil rights movement. Subsequent projects o...
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£55.00
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Edwardian Opulence
British Art at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
ISBN: HB: 9780300190250,
Yale University Press,
March 2013
420 pp., 30,5x24,1 cm, 350 colour images, 30 black&white illus.
420 pp., 30,5x24,1 cm, 350 colour images, 30 black&white illus.
Views of the Edwardian era have swung between seeing the period as a golden summer afternoon of imperial and elite complacency and the starkly conflicting depiction of the decade as one of intense political, economic, and artistic instability leading...
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£55.00
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