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About the Modern Masters series:
With informative, enjoyable texts and over 100 illustrations - approximately 48 in full color &mdash this innovative series offers a fresh look at the most creative and influential artists of the postwar era. The authors are highly respected art historians and critics chosen for their ability to think clearly and write well. Each handsomely designed volume presents a thorough survey of the artist's life and work, as well as statements by the artist, an illustrated chapter on technique, a chronology, lists of exhibitions and public collections, an annotated bibliography, and an index. Every art lover, from the casual museumgoer to the serious student, teacher, critic, or curator, will be eager to collect these Modern Masters. And with such a low price, they can afford to collect them all.
List of contents
Introduction
Early Work
Black and White Abstractions
The Women
The Landscapes
Women, Men, and Landscapes
Sculpture and Late Paintings
Artists Statements
Notes on Technique
Chronology
Exhibitions
Public Collections
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the author
Harry F. Gaugh teaches art history at Skidmore College. He has written articles on de Kooning, Kline, Estes, and many others, and curated the 1980 traveling exhibitions of Frank Klines color paintings.