"Villa America: American Moderns, 1900-1950" documents for the first time one of the world's most celebrated private collections of early twentieth-century American art. Curtis Galleries, Inc. founder Myron Kunin has spent much of his life slowly amassing major paintings by key American modernists including Georgia O'Keeffe, Romare Bearden, Stuart Davis, Arthur Dove, Philip Guston, Marsden Hartley and Alice Neel--artists who reshaped America's understanding of itself at the beginning of the twentieth century. "Villa America ...
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"Villa America: American Moderns, 1900-1950" documents for the first time one of the world's most celebrated private collections of early twentieth-century American art. Curtis Galleries, Inc. founder Myron Kunin has spent much of his life slowly amassing major paintings by key American modernists including Georgia O'Keeffe, Romare Bearden, Stuart Davis, Arthur Dove, Philip Guston, Marsden Hartley and Alice Neel--artists who reshaped America's understanding of itself at the beginning of the twentieth century. "Villa America, " which takes its title from a 1922 Gerald Murphy painting, presents 75 canvases from 48 of the most important artists of the era. Its powerful illustrations range from members the Stieglitz Circle to the painters of the American Scene. Much of the work shown has rarely been seen before. Kunin's taste is distinctive, and the work's appeal is universal.
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Fine Condition in Fine Condition jacket. 152 pages. Hardcover exhibition catalogue, bound in cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Text in English, many illustrations in color. Minimal shelfwear to the edges and associated light rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is tight and solid, with sharp corners on the boards, and a clean, unmarked interior. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach CA June 4-October 2, 2005.
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New in Fine Condition jacket. Book 152 pp., many illustrations in color. Still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach CA June 4-October 2, 2005.
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New. 0917493419. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Corresponds to ISBN: 0917493419. Text in English. 152 pp. With 158 col. Ills. 29 x 24 cm. --with a bonus offer--
