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Milton Avery: The Late Paintings
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The painter Milton Avery is the among the most beloved of American artists. A cool modernist, he is known chiefly for his vividly colored landscapes and intimate scenes of family life. Long overshadowed by Abstract Expressionism, his art has recently begun to be reassessed and its place in the history of modernism restored.Robert Hobbs explores the development of Avery's painting in this crucial phase and draws insightful connections between it and Wallace Stevens's innovative poetry, written during the same period. This comparison will intrigue devotees of American poetry and American art.A 1958 essay on Avery by the renowned critic Clement Greenberg, reprinted here, places the artist in the vanguard of an art that unites abstraction and representation, American ingenuity and an international sensibility. Altogether, this book takes a manyfaceted approach to the presentation of an exquisite group of artworks.
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- Q: What is the size of 'Milton Avery: The Late Paintings'? A: The book measures ten point twenty-five inches by ten point twenty-five inches and is zero point seventy-five inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains one hundred twelve pages, showcasing various artworks.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Robert Hobbs, a recognized critic and scholar in American art.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Individual Artists, highlighting Milton Avery's contributions.
- Q: How do I read 'Milton Avery: The Late Paintings'? A: You can read this book like any standard book, flipping through the pages to explore its content.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children, especially those interested in art and painting.
- Q: Can I gift this book to an art lover? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for anyone who appreciates American art and artists.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to maintain its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe to handle frequently? A: Yes, the hardcover and quality pages make it safe for frequent handling.
- Q: Can this book be returned if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, there is typically a return policy for books, but check the specific policy at the point of purchase.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Does this book include any essays or critiques? A: Yes, it includes a reprinted essay by the critic Clement Greenberg on Milton Avery's work.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of modernism, abstraction, and the connection between art and poetry.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in this book? A: Yes, the book features numerous illustrations of Milton Avery's paintings throughout its pages.