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Venice 34: The Figurative Tradition in Recent American Art by Geske, Norman A - 1968

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Venice 34: The Figurative Tradition in Recent American Art by Geske, Norman A - 1968

Venice 34: The Figurative Tradition in Recent American Art

by Geske, Norman A

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Washington, D.C: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound in brilliant orange cloth, with black lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Seventy-three works by ten artists: Leonard Baskin, Byron Burford, Robert Cremean, Edwin Dickinson, RIchard Diebenkorn, Frank Gallo, Reg Grooms, James McGarrell, Reuben Nakian, Fairfield Porter. [6]7-131 pp. Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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  • Publisher Smithsonian Institution Press
  • Place of Publication Washington, D.C
  • Date Published 1968
  • Keywords figurative painters|figurative painting|American art history|Norman Geske

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Venice 34: The Figurative Tradition In Recent American Art

by Geske, Norman A

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Smithsonian Institution Press Washington DC 1968 . Fine, Minor Foxing 26.5 x 20.5cms, 132pp, b/w & Some Colour Illusts Very Good -, edge Wear Hard Cover Exhibition Catalogue This book acknowledges that many American artists had begun to paint figurative works after 20 years of 'a completely abstract mode of seeing'. It explores abstract expressionism, pop art, op art and funk as well as the turn to figurative works. Gaske chose Leonard Baskin, Byron Burford, Robert Cremean, Edwin Dickinson, Richard Diebenkorn, Frank Gallo, Red Grooms, James McGarrell, Reuben Nakian & Fairfield Porter to represent the USa at Venice (1968).
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