Alice Neel
Neel, Alice (, 1900-1984)
Alice Neel / edited by Ann Temkin ; with essays by Ann Temkin, Susan Rosenberg, and Richard Flood - Philadelphia, PA. : Philadelphia Museum of Art , c2000 - 198 p. : illus. ; 31 cm
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, N.Y., and four other institutions between June 29, 2000 and Dec. 30, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index
This volume accompanies a landmark exhibition organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art to celebrate the centennial of the artist's birth. It reviews the full range of Neel's paintings, from her early watercolors to the late work for which she finally achieved renown. Three essays, by Ann Temkin, Susan Rosenberg, and Richard Flood, examine Neel's indirect presence in her paintings, the roots of her work in the culture of the 1930s, and her portrayal of the contemporary art world. The transcript from a roundtable discussion among Neel's sitters and a richly illustrated chronology provide much new information on the artist's life and work.
English
0876331398
Neel, Alice (, 1900-1984)
Art----Exhibitions
Painting, American
ND237.N43 / A4 2000
759.13 NEE
Alice Neel / edited by Ann Temkin ; with essays by Ann Temkin, Susan Rosenberg, and Richard Flood - Philadelphia, PA. : Philadelphia Museum of Art , c2000 - 198 p. : illus. ; 31 cm
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, N.Y., and four other institutions between June 29, 2000 and Dec. 30, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index
This volume accompanies a landmark exhibition organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art to celebrate the centennial of the artist's birth. It reviews the full range of Neel's paintings, from her early watercolors to the late work for which she finally achieved renown. Three essays, by Ann Temkin, Susan Rosenberg, and Richard Flood, examine Neel's indirect presence in her paintings, the roots of her work in the culture of the 1930s, and her portrayal of the contemporary art world. The transcript from a roundtable discussion among Neel's sitters and a richly illustrated chronology provide much new information on the artist's life and work.
English
0876331398
Neel, Alice (, 1900-1984)
Art----Exhibitions
Painting, American
ND237.N43 / A4 2000
759.13 NEE