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Artist and identity in twentieth-century America

Title
Artist and identity in twentieth-century America / Matthew Baigell.
Author
Baigell, Matthew.
Publication
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

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Description
ix, 294 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Contemporary artists and their critics
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-287) and index.
Contents
Walt Whitman and early twentieth-century American art -- American landscape painting and national identity: the Stieglitz circle and Emerson -- The silent witness of Edward Hopper -- American art and national identity: the 1920s -- The beginnings of "The American wave" and the Depression -- Grant Wood revisited -- The relevancy of Curry's paintings of Black freedom -- Thomas Hart Benton and the left -- The Emersonian presence in abstract expressionism -- American art around 1960 and the loss of self -- Pearlstein's people -- Robert Morris's latest works: slouching toward Armageddon -- A ramble around early earth works -- Reflections on/of Richard Estes -- Ben Shahn's postwar Jewish paintings -- Barnett Newman's stripe paintings and Kabbalah: a Jewish take -- Postscript: another kind of canon.
Call Number
JQZ 12-1066
ISBN
  • 0521772397
  • 0521776015 (pbk.)
LCCN
00023664
OCLC
43561892
Author
Baigell, Matthew.
Title
Artist and identity in twentieth-century America / Matthew Baigell.
Imprint
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Series
Contemporary artists and their critics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-287) and index.
Research Call Number
JQZ 12-1066
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