A concise history of modern painting
Read, Herbert
A concise history of modern painting - London Thames and Hudson 1991 - 392 pages : coloured illustrations ; 21 cm - World of art .
9780500201411 Includes bibliographical references and index. Comprehensive, authoritative, highly readable and generously illustrated, Herbert Read's text surveys modern painting from its roots in the work of Cezanne, through Cubism, Futurism, Surrealism and Dada in the early decades of the twentieth century and on to Abstract Expressionism in the 1950s. The works of Frank Stella, Richard Hamilton, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg and many others are discussed and analyzed by Caroline Tisdall and William Feaver in a lively final chapter that takes the story forward. This is an indispensable reference work that bears witness to the genius of Herbert Read - artist, poet and art historian. 2019
0500201412
Painting, Modern
Art, Modern--20th century--History and criticism
709
A concise history of modern painting - London Thames and Hudson 1991 - 392 pages : coloured illustrations ; 21 cm - World of art .
9780500201411 Includes bibliographical references and index. Comprehensive, authoritative, highly readable and generously illustrated, Herbert Read's text surveys modern painting from its roots in the work of Cezanne, through Cubism, Futurism, Surrealism and Dada in the early decades of the twentieth century and on to Abstract Expressionism in the 1950s. The works of Frank Stella, Richard Hamilton, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg and many others are discussed and analyzed by Caroline Tisdall and William Feaver in a lively final chapter that takes the story forward. This is an indispensable reference work that bears witness to the genius of Herbert Read - artist, poet and art historian. 2019
0500201412
Painting, Modern
Art, Modern--20th century--History and criticism
709