Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Murphy /
Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Murphy /
edited by Deborah Rothschild
- Berkeley : Williamstown, Mass. : University of California Press ; Williams College Museum of Art, c2007
- 237 p. : illus. ; 28 cm
- Ahmanson-Murphy fine arts book .
Issued in connection with an exhibition held July 8-Nov. 11, 2007, Williams College Museum of Art, Feb. 26-May 4, 2008, Yale University Art Gallery, and June 8-Sept. 15, 2008, Dallas Museum of Art.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Paris in the 1920s--art, literature, the Lost Generation. The glitterati who inhabited this legendary world--F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Pablo Picasso, Cole Porter, Man Ray, Dorothy Parker, and a host of others--were members of an intimate circle centered around Sara and Gerald Murphy. Making It New: The Art and Style of Sara and Gerald Murphy is a captivating and absorbing collection of essays examining through images and text the Murphys' influence on a remarkable constellation of artists. The book also explores Gerald Murphy's abbreviated career as a painter, his artistic legacy, and the complex nature of his motivation and vision.
English
9780520252400
Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964 --Exhibitions
Murphy, Sara--Exhibitions
Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964 --Friends and associates--Exhibitions
Arts, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions
759.13 MAK
Issued in connection with an exhibition held July 8-Nov. 11, 2007, Williams College Museum of Art, Feb. 26-May 4, 2008, Yale University Art Gallery, and June 8-Sept. 15, 2008, Dallas Museum of Art.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Paris in the 1920s--art, literature, the Lost Generation. The glitterati who inhabited this legendary world--F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Pablo Picasso, Cole Porter, Man Ray, Dorothy Parker, and a host of others--were members of an intimate circle centered around Sara and Gerald Murphy. Making It New: The Art and Style of Sara and Gerald Murphy is a captivating and absorbing collection of essays examining through images and text the Murphys' influence on a remarkable constellation of artists. The book also explores Gerald Murphy's abbreviated career as a painter, his artistic legacy, and the complex nature of his motivation and vision.
English
9780520252400
Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964 --Exhibitions
Murphy, Sara--Exhibitions
Murphy, Gerald, 1888-1964 --Friends and associates--Exhibitions
Arts, Modern--20th century--Exhibitions
759.13 MAK
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