Published by Whitney Museum of American Art; Macmillan Company, New York, 1931
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, 59 pages, portrait, illustrations; 26 cm. American Artists Series. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Expected browning. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. *** Robert Henri (1865-1929), known primarily as a portrait painter, is associated with the urban realism of the Eight, a group of artists also called the Ashcan School. This publication on Henri's art was held in 1931, rhe year the Whitney opened its doors after the Metropolitan Museum of Art rejected the collection of its founder Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Size: 4to. Collectible.