UNDERSTANDING MODERN ART DIVISION : PART THREE : Orientation for Modern Times : A Course in Three Divisions ;

Leo Katz; James Carson Webster

Published by Delphian Society, Chicago, IL, 1939

About this Item

Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed maroon boards/Fine. DJ/None (as Issued?). Upper text edge in gilt. A 3-part course on the historical, psychological, philosophical & scientific backgrounds of modern art. This is Part Three only; first published 1936. 824 pgs w/photo illustrations, covering chapters 38 thru' 53: The chapters are: 38, The Climax of the Revolt Against Reality - Surrealism; 39, Art Patrons - Surrealism in Everyday Life; 40, Art in America - I; 41, Art in America - II; 42, Art in America - III; 43, Art in America - IV; 44, Art in America - V; 45, Art in America - VI; 46, Mural Art in Pre-War America; 47, Psychological Background of Modern Murals; 48, The Mexican Renaissance; 49, Recent Murals in the United States; 50, Modern American Sculpture; 51, Functionalism; 52, The Birth of Modern Architecture; and 53, Frank Lloyd Wright & the International Style, followed by Appendix & Index.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: UNDERSTANDING MODERN ART DIVISION : PART THREE : Orientation for Modern Times : A Course in Three Divisions
• Publisher: Delphian Society, Chicago, IL
• Publication Date: 1939
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Part One, Reprint of 1939
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: None (As Issued?)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Arts/Fine Arts/Art History/Art Criticism
  • History
  • Philosophy