Title Madness & art : the life and works of Adolf Wölfli / by Walter Morgenthaler ; translated and with an introduction and notes by Aaron H. Esman in collaboration with Elka Spoerri

Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 131 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) Contents Introduction / Aaron H. Esman -- Ch. 1. Wolfli's Life and Illness -- Ch. 2. Wolfli's Art -- Ch. 3. Critical Exposition of the Psychological and Psychopathological Themes -- Ch. 4. On the Artistic in Wolfli's Case and in General -- A Short Life Story: My Early Years / Adolf Wolfli Notes Translation of: Geisteskranker als Künstler "First English-language edition"--Jacket Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-127) and index Notes Print version record Subject Wölfli, Adolf, 1864-1930 SUBJECT Wölfli, Adolf, 1864-1930 fast Subject Artists with mental disabilities -- Switzerland -- Biography Art brut -- Switzerland Genius and mental illness -- Switzerland Art -- Biography Mental Disorders -- Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Artists, Architects, Photographers. ART -- Techniques -- Drawing. Art brut Artists with mental disabilities Genius and mental illness Art brut. Tekeningen. Psychisch gestoorden. Visual Arts - General. Visual Arts. Art, Architecture & Applied Arts. Switzerland Genre/Form collective biographies. Biographies Biografieën (vorm) Biographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Esman, Aaron H. Spoerri, Elka. ISBN 0585027110 9780585027111

Other Titles Geisteskranker als Künstler. English Madness and art

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