Illustrating 113 works by 101 artists that span more than 60 years of American art after World War I, Modern American Realism includes outstanding examples of many kinds of realism -- psychological, socio-political, spiritual, and satirical, with surrealism and magic realism showing up as well. Biographies and short bibliographies for each artist make the book especially useful. Among the artists included are Edward Hopper, Charles Burchfield, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Arthur Dove, Stuart Davis, Mark Tobey, Gaston Lachaise, Raphael ...
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Illustrating 113 works by 101 artists that span more than 60 years of American art after World War I, Modern American Realism includes outstanding examples of many kinds of realism -- psychological, socio-political, spiritual, and satirical, with surrealism and magic realism showing up as well. Biographies and short bibliographies for each artist make the book especially useful. Among the artists included are Edward Hopper, Charles Burchfield, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Arthur Dove, Stuart Davis, Mark Tobey, Gaston Lachaise, Raphael Soyer, Jacob Lawrence, Philip Evergood, George Tooker, and Paul Cadmus.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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As New. STILL IN ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP. A very clean and sound copy. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. Please note: International and Domestic Priority orders for this item will require additional shipping.
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New. 0874746914. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--148 pp. With 116 ills. (50 col. ). 24 x 28 cm. --with a bonus offer--; 0.54 x 11.16 x 9.69 Inches.
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Near Fine. 0874746914. Illustrated covers are clean and sharp, sun fade to spine. Catalogue is firm in binding, b&w and color illustrations, several color plates, crisp interior. Published to accompany an exhibition of the same title shown from January to August 1987 at the National Museum of American Art. A tight, bright copy; color plates throughout. With an essay by William Kloss. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 148 pages.
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Good+ (ex-museum w/ 'received' stamp to title pg; no other markings evident. sunning to spine & edge w/ deeper gradient sunning to back wrap edge. wraps have edge-wear, corners rubbed. parts remain tightly bound) Light tan wraps w/ color illustration. 148 pp. 64 bw, 49 color plates. Photo is of a previous copy; please note the distinction in color wraps. Exhibiton held National Museum of American Art, Jan. 30 to Aug. 14, 1987. Includes foreword, two essays: by Virginia Mecklenburg, 'Realist Choices: A History of the Sara Roby Foundation Collection', with 16 notes, by William Kloss, 'The Sara Roby Foundation Collection: Varieties of American Realism', with 9 notes, annotated catalogue of 113 works, illustrated by excellent color & bw plates, and listing of 59 more works. Includes artists such as Robert Birmelin, Isabel Bishop, Paul Cadmus, Richard de Menocal, Arthur Dove, Rose Mary Gonnella-Butler, Nancy Grossman, William King, and others.
