Record details

• ISBN: 084780142X
• ISBN: 9780847801428
• Physical Description: xix, 459 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
• Publisher: New York : ARTnews Books : 1977.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Art and government -- Soviets sieze all church art works -- Society is formed to combat cubism -- Art surgery saves "The Last Supper" -- Modern art is hit by German reaction -- White House furniture -- Mona Lisa passes x-ray test -- Hahn-Duveen trial ends in disagreement -- Women distract at Villa Medici -- Joan Miro -- The Rivera case -- Hopper exhibition clarifies a phase of American art -- Gertrude Stein reveals reactions to home country -- The classic nude: 1460-1905 -- U.S. art at the fair: democratic selection & standardized result -- Collecting from a critical viewpoint -- The Negro artist comes of age -- The liberating quality of avant-garde art -- Georgia O'Keeffe -- The pasted paper revolution -- What is pop art? -- Artists in the great society? -- Art as anti-environment -- Harlem out of mind -- Why have there been no great women artists? -- Nevelson on Nevelson -- It's a fine photograph, but is it a work of art?

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