Painting on the Left - Diego Rivera, Radical Politics, and San Francisco''s Public Murals

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About the author

Anthony W. Lee is Assistant Professor of Art at Mount Holyoke College.

Summary

The boldly political mural projects of Diego Rivera and other leftist artists in San Francisco during the 1930s and early 1940s are the focus of this book. Of special interest are works by Rivera that chart a progress from private mural paintings to those produced as a public act in public space.

Product details

• Authors: Anthony W Lee, Anthony W. Lee
• Assisted by: Anthony W. Lee (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.1999
• EAN: 9780520219779
• ISBN: 978-0-520-21977-9
• No. of pages: 284
• Series: Ahmanson-Murphy Fine Arts Book
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts