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Alice Neel, painted truths, Jeremy Lewison ... [et al.]

Label
Alice Neel, painted truths, Jeremy Lewison ... [et al.]
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-288) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Alice Neel
Nature of contents
bibliographycatalogs
Oclc number
421948429
Responsibility statement
Jeremy Lewison ... [et al.]
Sub title
painted truths
Summary
"Explores the themes and stylistic developments of the art of Alice Neel, one of the greatest American painters of the twentieth century, with works spanning nearly seven decades, four essays and additional texts addressing themes and specific works, three artists' appreciations, and a chronology and bibliography"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Lenders to the exhibition -- Foreword / Iwona Blazwick, Magnus Jensner, and Peter C. Marzio -- Preface / Peter C. Marzio -- Curators' statement and acknowledgments / Jeremy Lewiston and Barry Walker -- "The human race torn to pieces": the painted portraits of Alice Neel / Tamar Garb -- Showing the barbarity of life: Alice Neel's grotesque / Jeremy Lewison -- Crowding / Robert Storr -- Dividing up the canvas / Barry Walker -- Artists' appreciations / Frank Auerbach, Marlene Dumas, and Chris Ofili -- Plates, with thematic texts and entries / Jeremy Lewison and Barry Walker
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