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Painters and politics : the European avant-garde and society, 1900-1925

Title
Painters and politics : the European avant-garde and society, 1900-1925 / Theda Shapiro.
Author
Shapiro, Theda
Publication
  • New York : Elsevier, [1976]
  • ©1976
Supplementary Content
French equivalent / Équivalent français

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Book/textUse in library MAL 77-20Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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Additional Authors
  • Dedalus Foundation, donor. NN
  • Robert Motherwell Book Collection (New York Public Library. Art Division)
Subject
  • Artists > Europe > Biography
  • Art, European > 20th century
  • Art and society > Europe
  • Art and revolutions > Europe
  • Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
  • Europe
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Autobiographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-322) and index.
Source (note)
  • of the Dedalus Foundation;
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Local note
  • Copy in ReCAP 25-22522 inscribed.
Contents
1. The Modern Painter and Society -- 2. The Making of the Twentieth-Century Avant-Garde -- 3. The Artist's Life, 1900-1914 -- 4. The Social Content of Modern Art -- 5. The Politics of the Art World 6. Artists at War -- 7. Art and Revolution: Practice, 1918-1921 -- 8. Art and Revolution: Theory and Practice -- 9. Conclusion: The Politics of Avant-Garde -- Appendix A: Avant-Garde Participation in the Paris Salons and International Exhibitions, 1902-1920 -- Appendix B Biographical Sketches of the Principal Avant-Garde Painters.
Call Number
MAL 77-20
ISBN
  • 0444990127
  • 9780444990129
LCCN
75020954
OCLC
2120960
Author
Shapiro, Theda, author.
Title
Painters and politics : the European avant-garde and society, 1900-1925 / Theda Shapiro.
Publisher
New York : Elsevier, [1976]
Copyright Date
©1976
Description
xix, 341 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
single unit rdami
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-322) and index.
Summary
Examines the political activities and social attitudes of a generation of avant-garde painters in Western Europe: the French Fauves and Cubists, the German Expressionists, and the Italian Futurists.
Processing Action
committed to retain 20170930 20421231 HathiTrust HathiTrust Shared Print commitment 2017
Local Note
Copy in ReCAP 25-22522 inscribed.
Source
Gift; of the Dedalus Foundation; 2025. NN
Connect to:
French equivalent / Équivalent français
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Dedalus Foundation, donor. NN
Robert Motherwell Book Collection (New York Public Library. Art Division)
Other Form:
Online version: Shapiro, Theda. Painters and politics. New York : Elsevier, ©1976 (OCoLC)566066967
Research Call Number
ReCAP 25-22522
MAL 77-20
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