The Figurative fifties : New York figurative expressionism / Organized by : Hardy Brownstein; Paul Schimmel; Judith E Stein; Newport Harbor Art Museum.; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Newport Beach, CA : Newport Harbor Art Museum , 1988 - 195 p. : illus. ; 26 cm

This exhibition catalog examines the figurative aspects of New York School painting at the height of abstract expressionism. It represents 13 artists who countered the prevailing abstract mode in favor of the figure. The volume also includes four informative essays that elucidate the illustrations, and provides a list of exhibits for each artist from 1950 to 1965.


English

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Figurative expressionism---Exhibitions---New York (State)---New York
Painting, American---Exhibitions---New York (State)---New York---20th century
New York school of art---Exhibitions

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