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At last, here is a lucid, readable book that clarifies the vastly complex world of contemporary art. Although it is an instruction book, covering techiniques of abstract art in both the formal and expressive aspects, the layman who wishes to approach his gallery experiences intelligently will find it important reading.A history of the many schools of abstract painting and an exploration of their relevancy to present day art is given. By tracing the development fo abstract art from its classic roots, this book reveals the constant, honest search, throughout the years, for new, vigorous means of expression. The whys and hows of abstract art are clearly set forth with the aid of pictures and diagrams.
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Painting and Understanding Abstract Art
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Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1980
ISBN 10: 0442243340
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8Vo Softcover. Condition: Good. 1st Printing. 143p. Pages are unmarked with some b/w and color photos. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Wraps are glossy with bumped corners and name written on side edge of text-block. Name also written on cover page. Seller Inventory # 92745
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Painting and Understanding Abstract Art: An Approach to Contemporary Methods
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New York, etc.: Van Nostrand Reinhold, [1964]., 1964
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ISBN 13: 9780442243340
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED to "Marjorie" (Niekrug, Art Dealer, Gallerist) SIGNED "Leonard." Quarto, 143pp, mostly half-tone with a few color illustrations, publisher's pictorial wrappers (creases, wear, soiling, dog-ears, solid, good). Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 08553
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Painting and Understanding Abstract Art
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