Letters of Charles Demuth

The correspondence of a celebrated 1920s artist with his famous contemporaries.

List of contents

Acknowledgments Introduction A Note on Editing The Letters An Appreciative Appendix: What Is Happening in the World of Art Henry McBride Demuth Henry McBride The Underground Search for Higher Moralities Henry McBride Demuth Willard Huntington Wright from Art and Artists in Review Helen Henderson from Florine Stettheimer and Charles Demuth Carl Van Vechten from American Water-Colourists A.E. Gallatin Demuth Henry McBride Charles Demuth A.E. Gallatin Water-Colours by Charles Demuth Henry McBride Demuth Watercolors and Oils at "An American Place" Angela E. Hagen Pen Portraits: Charles Demuth: Artist Rita Wellman from Farewell, Charles Marsden Hartley Demuth Memorial Exhibition Henry McBride Index

Summary

Charles Demuth is widely recognized as one of the most significant American modernists. This title presents a collection of 155 of his letters that offer various views of the arts and letters colonies in Provincetown, New York, and Paris. It focuses on the output of his contemporaries, and references to their trips, liaisons, and idiosyncrasies.

Product details

• Authors: Charles Demuth, Bruce Kellner
• Assisted by: Bruce Kellner (Editor)
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2000
• EAN: 9781566397803
• ISBN: 978-1-56639-780-3
• No. of pages: 186
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 215 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 367 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art; Biografien: allgemein, 20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1999 n. Chr.), einzelne Künstler, Künstlermonografien, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Tagebücher, Briefe, Notizbücher