Author: SCHAPIRO, MEYER, AND JOHN RUSSELL, LILLIAN MILGRAM SCHAPIRO, ET AL
Title: Meyer Schapiro His Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture
Description: New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, Publishers, 2000. Hardcover. ISBN: 0810943921. Color and B/W Illustrations; 8 3/4 x 11 1/4; 256 pages; Cover is dark blue with blue blind stamped design on front; white lettering on spine. DJ is as new. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Extensively illustrated with 53 color and 147 b/w pictures. "Meyer Schapiro, legendary art historian, multidisciplinary critic, and inspiring teacher, was a leading figure in the intellectual and artistic life of New York from the early days of his association with Columbia University in the 1930s as a lecturer and then a professor, until his death in 1996 at the age of 91. Here, for the first time, Schapiro's own paintings, drawings, and sculpture are reproduced, providing a fascinating glimpse into the broad and interrelated interests of this Renaissance man...In addition, the book includes three previously unpublished texts...from all of these [works] as well as from his experiments in impressionist, cubist and abstract forms.... Index. Oversized, 5#.. New .

Keywords: 0810943921 Art; Artists; Meyer Schapiro; Art Criticism; Art Critics; American Artists; Modern Art; Modern Artists; Art Collecting; Cultural History Education Art Biography/Memoirs/Journals Reference Social History


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