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Modern painting and sculpture : 1880 to the present at the Museum of Modern Art / edited by John Elderfield.

Title
Modern painting and sculpture : 1880 to the present at the Museum of Modern Art / edited by John Elderfield.
Author
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publication
New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, c2004.

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Additional Authors
Elderfield, John
Description
536 p. : col. ill.; 32 cm.
Summary
Modern pioneers - Matisse - Picasso - Modernism - Art in Europe trough to World War I - Modernism between the two World Wars - Transatlantic modern - Art of the real - Pop Art - Minimalist painting and sculpture - Contemporary Art - Modern art since 1970.
Alternative Title
1880 to the present at the Museum of Modern Art
Subject
  • Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) > Catalogs
  • Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) > History > Chronology
  • Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
  • Art, Modern > 20th century > Catalogs
  • Art, Modern > 21st century > Catalogs
  • Painting > New York (State) > New York
  • Sculpture > New York (State) > New York
  • Painting, Modern
  • Sculpture, Modern
Genre/Form
Catalogs
Note
  • Includes chronology of Museum of Modern Art with summary coverage of "building history, major exhibitions of painting and sculpture, acquisitions."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The front door to understanding / John Elderfield -- Texts and plates -- Modern pioneers: from 1880 into the twentieth century -- Matisse, Picasso, modernism: art in Europe through World War I -- Fauvism, symbolism, expressionism -- Picasso and Cubism -- Futurism -- Matisse -- Crosscurrents -- Age of "isms": modernisms between the two world wars -- Dada -- Suprematism and constructivism -- Mondrian and de Stijl -- Realisms -- Surrealism -- Transatlantic modern: Europe, America -- Abstraction and figuration -- Abstract expressionism -- After abstract expressionism -- Crosscurrents -- Art of the real: pop, minimal, 1960s -- Pop art -- Abstract and minimalist painting and sculpture -- After minimalism -- Untitled (contemporary): modern art since 1970.
ISBN
  • 0870705768 (cloth)
  • 0870705776 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2004111555
OCLC
  • 56651369
  • SCSB-11862263
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library