About this title: During the 1920s and '30s and until the end of World War II, a distinctly American form of Expressionism evolved. Most of the artists in this movement, children of immigrants from eastern and southern Europe, African-Americans and other outsiders to American mainstream culture, grew up in the urban ghettoes of the East Coast or Chicago. Their art was sympathetic to the disposessed and reflected a deep concern with the lives of working people. Providing a look at this art - and the beginnings of a new movement, Abstract Expressionism, which followed it - cultural historian Bram Dijkstra offers ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. New York
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Fine Condition in Fine Condition jacket. 272 pp., 233 illustrations 182 in full color. A very minor bump to the boards, bottom edge, otherwise fine. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from May 16-August 24, 2003. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, in association with the Columbus Museum of Art, New York and Columbus, OH
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Collectible. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 272 pp., illus. (chiefly col. ), biblio., index; 31 cm. AS NEW. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "During the 1920s and 1930s and until the end of World War II, a distinctly American form of Expressionism evolved. Most of the artists in this movement, children of immigrants from eastern and southern Europe, African Americans, and other outsiders to American mainstream ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003-05-01
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Good. What's the difference between fiction and reality? Ficton has to make sense. Tom Clancy. If you buy this book, it will ship from Kentucky. It may have some writing and highlighting. If this is a book for class, it might not have some of the extra materials it originally came with like the CD or any access codes. You probably don't need those anyway, but you might want to check with your professor first just in case. Please email us if you have any questions, and thanks for checking us ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003-05-01
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Good. What's the difference between fiction and reality? Ficton has to make sense. Tom Clancy. If you buy this book, it will ship from Kentucky. It may have some writing and highlighting. If this is a book for class, it might not have some of the extra materials it originally came with like the CD or any access codes. You probably don't need those anyway, but you might want to check with your professor first just in case. Please email us if you have any questions, and thanks for checking us ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003-05-01
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Good. What's the difference between fiction and reality? Ficton has to make sense. Tom Clancy. If you buy this book, it will ship from Kentucky. It may have some writing and highlighting. If this is a book for class, it might not have some of the extra materials it originally came with like the CD or any access codes. You probably don't need those anyway, but you might want to check with your professor first just in case. Please email us if you have any questions, and thanks for checking us ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0810942313. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. Dustjacket does have some shelfwear and small edgewear tear. Inside pages are clean.; 1 x 12.42 x 10.3 Inches; 288 pages. read more
Description: New in New jacket. New copy still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Illustrated by 182 color, 51 b/w illus., 272 pages, 12 x 10. Binding is hardcover in dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abrams, New York
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Fine condition in a fine dust jacket. 233 illustrations, including 182 plates in full color. Bound in the publisher's original blue boards with the title stamped in blind on the front cover and spine. read more
Description: Providing a fascinating look at American Expressionism— and at the beginnings of a new movement, Abstract Expressionism, which followed it— cultural historian Dijkstra offers new insights into the roots of painting in America today. 258 illustrations. ISBN10: 0810942313. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abrams, New York
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: First Printing. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright dust jacket. This is a fully illustrated survey and analysis of American Expressionist painting from the 1920s through the Second World War. 0208 list. read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Abrams/Columbus Museum Of Art, NY
ISBN-13:9780810942318ISBN:0810942313
Description: Traces the evolution of a distinctive art form in the United States, noting how most of its contributors were first-or second-generation immigrants living in urban or disadvantaged regions, and examining how the art of the period reflects ideals about equality, dignity, justice, and the challenges of the working class. Hardcover. Quarto. First Edition. ISBN: 0810942313. 272pp. 233 illustrations, including 182 plates in full colour. Fine in like dust jacket. read more
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