About this title: Celebrates the extraordinary 1944-45 exhibition 'The Imagery of Chess'. A virtual 'who's-who' of artists such as Man Ray and Isamu Noguchi were asked to redesign the standard chess set or otherwise explore chess imagery and its symbolism. The results are catalogued here.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Braziller
Date Published: 2005-10-01
ISBN-13:9780807615553ISBN:0807615552
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: GEORGE BRAZILLER INC
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780807615553ISBN:0807615552
Description: "The Imagery of Chess Revisited" recovers a celebrated and extraordinary moment in art history: the 1944-45 exhibition "The Imagery of Chess, " held at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York City. The exhibit was a legend in its own time and has been con... read more
Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: George Braziller, Publishers, New York, NY
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780807615553ISBN:0807615552
Description: VG+ Like new. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name at the Noguchi Museum, October 20, 2005-March 5, 2006; Revisits the "The Imagery of Chess" exhibition held at the Julian Levy Gallery in 1944-45, which was organized by Julian Levy, Max Ernst, and Marcel Duchamp. Red cloth with black title on spine; BW illus. dj.; 209 pp.; 120+ bw and color photos and figures. read more
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