This volume reproduces Lawrence's epic, sixty-panel series of paintings depicting the post-World War I migration of African Americans from the rural South to the industrial North. A major contribution to African-American history, the book features essays by Henry Louis Gates Jr., Lonnie G. Bunch III, Spencer R. Crew, Deborah Willis, Diane Tepfer, ...
In the American Grain gathers work from the Stieglitz circle as acquired by Duncan Phillips: paintings by Arthur Dove, Marsden Hartley, John Marin, and Georgia O'Keeffe; Stieglitz's own photographic "Equivalents". These artists defied European tradition, exhibiting a bold, original style that signaled art's coming of age in America.
The Phillips Collection remains one of the most important art museums in America. The major strength of the collection lies in the wealth of paintings by French artists of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist period and the numerous works by modern American artists. Two essays by Phillips embody the personal aesthetic philosophy that inspired ...
Aside from a special focus on Renoir's masterpiece "Luncheon of the Boating Party", this book features more than 60 reproductions of riverscapes by Monet, Manet, Sisley, Pissarro, Morisot, and Caillibotte. This is also a catalogue of an exhibition at The Phillips Collection in Washington D.C.
Highlighting the most important pieces from the museum's galleries, Master Painting from The Phillips Collection is a beautiful, practical reference book that will give are lovers of all persuasions a better appreciation of the scope and excellence of America's first modern art museum. Gathered here are one hundred major works from eighty-four ...
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