Softcover
1981 · Williamstown, Massachusetts
by Pultz, John and Catherine B. Scallen
Williamstown, Massachusetts: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1981. Softcover. VG- (edge-wear & scuffs to wraps; rubb to back cover. rubbing to corners & spine edges. remains tightly bound). Grey wraps with bw photo and black lettering. viii + 77 pp. with bw photos throughout. Photo is of a previous copy from our collection; this copy is NOT ex-library. Catalogue from the exhibition of October 1981 to October 1982 at 6 different locations. Five chapters with considerable text material and corresponding photographs. Contents include: Cubist criticism and innate Modernism among pictorialists: Stieglitz, Haviland, White, Anderson, Struss, Coburn -- Cubism and self-conscious experimentation: emergence of Modernism: Stieglitz, Strand, Schamberg, Sheeler, Steichen -- Further experimentation: Abstraction, Coburn, Man Ray, Bruguiere -- Cubism and Pictorialism in the 'twenties: the Clarence H. White School and commercial photography: Outerbridge, Steiner, Bruehl, Bourke-White -- Dissemination of Modernism: Weston and the West Coast: Hagemeyer, Weston, Modotti, Mather -- and The next generation: Abbott, Evans.
(Inventory #: 158611)