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Author Anfam, David A

Title Abstract expressionism / David Anfam
Edition Revised 2002
Published London : Thames and Hudson, 1990
London : Thames and Hudson, 1990
1990

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 W'BOOL  709.04052 Anf/Aex  AVAILABLE
Description 216 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Series World of art
World of art.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Background and early work -- 3. The question of a heritage -- 4. The ideographic picture -- 5. The process of painting -- 6. Being and field -- 7. The later work -- 8. After abstract expressionism
Summary Traces the history of Abstract Expressionism, and examines its political implications and the cultural context in which it developed
Analysis Paintings Abstract style
Notes "Reprinted, with revisions, 2002"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-209) and index
Subject Abstract expressionism -- History.
Abstract expressionism -- United States.
Art, Abstract.
Art, American -- 20th century.
Art, American.
Expressionism (Art) -- Political aspects -- United States.
Expressionism (Art) -- Social aspects -- United States.
LC no. 89050635
ISBN 0500202435