This is a study of the Precisionist movement, which developed in the United States between the two World wars. The Precisionists - a group of painters and photographers including Charles Sheeler, Georgia O'Keefe, Charles Demuth, and Joseph Stella - were among the first artists to adapt realist styles to the geometric forms of the machine age. They, along with Ralston Crawford, Paul Strand, Alfred Steiglitz, Elsie Driggs, Paul Outerbridge, and Virginia Berresford, among others, also spearheaded the revival of interest in ...
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This is a study of the Precisionist movement, which developed in the United States between the two World wars. The Precisionists - a group of painters and photographers including Charles Sheeler, Georgia O'Keefe, Charles Demuth, and Joseph Stella - were among the first artists to adapt realist styles to the geometric forms of the machine age. They, along with Ralston Crawford, Paul Strand, Alfred Steiglitz, Elsie Driggs, Paul Outerbridge, and Virginia Berresford, among others, also spearheaded the revival of interest in America's folk- and applied-art traditions.
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Near fine in very good jacket. 165 illustrations, including 65 in color. 160 pages. Tall slim 4to, glossy purple cloth, d.w. New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1994). A near fine coy in a very good dust wrapper.
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Fine in fine jacket. 165 illustrations, including 65 in color. 160 pages. Tall slim 4to, glossy purple cloth, d.w. New York: Abrams, (1994). First edition. A near fine coy in a very good dust wrapper.
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VG/VG. Minimal cover wear. Clean and tight contents. Purple boards, purple & color illustrated dust jacket; mylar cover. 160 pp. 65 color, 100 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1994-1995 exhibitions. The most complete examination of this movement in American Art to date. Includes essays and contributions by Gail Stavitsky, Ellen Handy, Miles Orvell, Romy Golan, Lisa M. Steinman and Louis Lozowick. Includes a chronology, index and list of works in the exhibition, with selected bibliography. Wonderful plates.
