Download or read book 125 Masterpieces from the Collection of the Albright Knox Art Gallery written by Karen Lee Spaulding and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Albright-Knox Art Academy celebrated its 125th anniversary in 1862 with the publication of 125 outstanding works from its collections. The volume includes paintings and sculptures by the best-known artists of the 19th and 20th centuries, representing major schools of U.S. and European art from early American portraiture and impressionism to minimalism and neo-expressionism. Among those featured from American art history are George Bellows, Thomas Eakins, and Winslow Homer; from 19th century European art are Paul Gauguin, Henri Matisse and George Seurat; and Salvador Dali, Marc Chagall, and Pablo Picasso from the modernists. Other artists represented include William de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol. ISBN 0-8478-0786-X : $40.00. (For use only in the library).

Download or read book Masterworks at the Albright Knox Art Gallery written by Albright-Knox Art Gallery and published by Hudson Hills Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Times recently referred to this Buffalo, N.Y., museum as one of the nation's best collections of modern art.> This magnificent volume presents colorplates of 142 of its greatest treasures, each accompanied by a biography of the artist and an essay about the work.

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Download or read book Corcoran Gallery of Art written by Corcoran Gallery of Art and published by Lucia Marquand. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative catalogue of the Corcoran Gallery of Art's renowned collection of pre-1945 American paintings will greatly enhance scholarly and public understanding of one of the finest and most important collections of historic American art in the world. Composed of more than 600 objects dating from 1740 to 1945.

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Download or read book Masterworks from the Louise Reinhardt Smith Collection written by and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1995 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This selection of thirty-six paintings, sculptures, drawings, and prints from the collection of Louise Reinhardt Smith attests to her astute eye for important works of art. Each full-color illustration is accompanied by a commentary that eloquently illuninates the essential context of the art and provides new insights into the collection as a group. These discussions are supplemented with full catalogue notes, references, and an exhibition history.

Download or read book Acts of Engagement written by Michael Brenson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2004 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addresses the fundamental humanity and necessity of the visual arts : what they are about, why artists are indispensible, and why art and artists matter.

Download or read book Painting and Sculpture from Antiquity to 1942 written by Albright-Knox Art Gallery and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Celebrating Modern Art written by San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and published by University of California Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Anderson collection is among the greatest private collections of modern and contemporary art in the United States. This work features the works of over 140 artists, including Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko.

Download or read book The Annenberg Collection written by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2009 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Walter and Leonore Annenberg Collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, watercolors, and drawings constitutes one of the most remarkable groupings of avant-garde works of art from the mid-19th to the early 20th century ever given to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. A revised and expanded edition of the 1989 publication Masterpieces of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism: The Annenberg Collection, this volume presents more than fifty masterworks by such luminaries as Manet, Degas, Morisot, Renoir, Monet, Cezanne, Gauguin, Van Gogh, Picasso, and Matisse, accompanied by elucidating texts and a wealth of comparative illustrations. -- From publisher.

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