Author: Kokoschka, Oskar.
Title: Oskar Kokoschka: A Retrospective Exhibition. With an Introduction by James S. Plaut and a Letter from the Artist. (Catalogue).
Description: NY: Chanticleer Press, [1948]. [1948]. - Small 4to, softcover bound in black & tan pictorial wraps. The wrappers are lightly rubbed and the corners are lightly creased. 87 & [1] pp. The page edges are slightly darkened with the top page corners lightly creased. Color frontispiece, 4 color plates & profuse B&W illustrations. Good.

From the library of Leonard Bernstein [Sotheby's Sale 7070, Lot 144].

This first exhibition of Kokoschka's work in America was shown at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Phillips Memorial Gallery in Washington, D.C. the City Art Museum in St. Louis and the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco. Good .

Keywords: ART; GERMAN; GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM; PAINTER; PAINTINGS; DRAWINGS; LITHOGRAPHS; ILLUSTRATIONS; EXHIBITION; CATALOGUE; JAMES S. PLAUT; MUSIC; CONDUCTOR; COMPOSER; AMERICAN; LEONARD BERNSTEIN.

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