Modern Art, 1890-1918
by Clay, Jean; Rosin, Arnold (Translated by)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670482676
- ISBN 13
- 9780670482672
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Vendome Press, 1978. Cloth, 320 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. An Hachette Vendome Book. First published, 1975, under title: De l'impressionnisme a l'art moderne. Translated from the French. Firm binding, clean inside copy. A little splitting along the front hinge. Small remainder mark/top edge. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. A major survey of abstraction and modern art by one of the leading post-war French art historians and critics, Jean Clay, Profusely illustrated with 504 plates, including 347 plates in full color. Contents: Preface; Signs and Men; 1. Color; 2. Distortion; 3. The Pulverized Object; 4. Frontality; 5. The Real Object; 6. Movement; Modern Art Movements; General Index of Painters and of Their Works; Glossary of Semeiological Terms; Bibliography of Theoretical Works. Covers Symbolism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Futurism, Pittura Metafisica, Der Blaue Reiter, Suprematism, Dada, De Stijl.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
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- 037156
- Title
- Modern Art, 1890-1918
- Author
- Clay, Jean; Rosin, Arnold (Translated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0670482676
- ISBN 13
- 9780670482672
- Publisher
- Vendome Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- European / 7. Late 19th Century; European / French; Movements / Abstraction;
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