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Author
Publisher
Feral House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Though he often described himself as a masterful artist comparable to Michelangelo, Walter was best skilled in his promotion of mechanically reproduced art. Keane was able to sell millions of lithographs and postcards with art bearing his name, most eventually finding themselves relegated to the corners of thrift stores -- Back cover.
Teary, big-eyed orphans epitomized American kitsch art in the 1960s. Walter Keane was a masterful self-promoter and...
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
An attractive new hardcover edition of the classic biography of Tamara de Lempicka, whose paintings defined Art Deco and whose life epitomized the Jazz Age. As F. Scott Fitzgerald portrayed the mad glories of the 1920s on the printed page, Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980) captured them on canvas. A seductive Garbo-esque beauty with an irresistible force of personality, this refugee of the Russian Revolution successively conquered Paris, Hollywood, and...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A reconstruction of the major Abstract Expressionist's life includes coverage of her debutante years in the Midwest, her marriage to Barney Rosset, Jr., and her pioneering achievements as a woman in male-dominated artistic circles.
17) Georgia O'Keeffe
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
A biography of the prominent American artist renowned for her images of gigantic flowers, cityscapes, and distinctive desert scenes.
18) Jackson Pollock
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
19) Action Jackson
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Imagines Jackson Pollock at work during the creation of one of his paint-swirled and splattered canvasses.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Caustic wit, man about town, James McNeill Whistler was the original art star. Famous for his patent leather shoes, monocle, and uptown swagger, Whistler’s theatrics attracted the curiosity of buyers and the attention of the critics. But beneath the high gloss and mannered style, the struggle of this pioneering genius to find his own voice resulted in a breakaway style that moved painting towards abstraction and would revolutionize the art world...
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