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082 0 0 _aREF 759.13 STR
245 0 0 _aArt of the real :
_bnine American figurative painters /
_cedited by Mark Strand ; foreword by Robert Hughes ; photographs by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bC.N. Potter :
_bDistributed by Crown Publishers,
_cc1983
300 _a239 p. :
_billus. ;
_c29 cm
520 _a"Art of the Real" presents the work of nine foremost figurative Lennart Anderson, William Bailey, Jack Beal, Jane Freilicher, Alex katz, Louisa Matthiasdottir, Philip Pearlstein, Wayne Thiebaud, and Neil Welliver. These painters, who should perhaps be called the first new realists, began painting in the postwar period when abstract expressionism was on the ascendancy. The book contains 111 full-color paintings and 78 black-and-white drawings, paintings, and pastels illustrate the range, style, method, and importance of the of the figurative movement in American painting.
546 _aEnglish
650 0 _aFigurative painting, American
_y20th century
650 0 _aRealism in art
700 1 _aStrand, Mark,
_d1934-2014
700 2 _aGreenfield-Sanders, Timothy
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_cMO
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_d244765