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Obsession: Nudes By Klimt, Schiele, And Picasso From The Scofield Thayer Collection
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Evocative And Often Highly Erotic Works On Paper By Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, And Pablo Picasso Are Presented Along With New Details About Scofield Thayer (18891982), The Unusual And Complicated Man Who Collected Them. Thayer Was A Wealthy Publisher, Poet, And Aesthete Who Led An Intense Public Life That Included The Editorship Of The Prominent Literary Journal The Dial And Friendships With Literary Luminaries Such As E. E. Cummings. In The 1920S, Thayer Went On An Artbuying Spree In London, Paris, Berlin, And Vienna, Acquiring Approximately 600 Works Of Art. Among These Are Particularly Provocative Drawings And Watercolors By Klimt, Schiele, And Picasso, At A Time When These Works Were Little Known Or Appreciated. This Book Showcases 52 Of The Rarely Seen Workswhich Have Now Taken Their Place As Modernist Erotic Masterpiecesand Presents Them Within The Context Of The Collectors Remarkable Life And Tempestuous Times.Published By The Metropolitan Museum Of Art / Distributed By Yale University Pressexhibition Schedule:The Met Breuer(07/03/1810/07/18)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Obsession: Nudes by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso'? A: The book focuses on erotic works on paper by renowned artists Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, and Pablo Picasso, highlighting their artistic contributions alongside the life of collector Scofield Thayer.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 132 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the artworks and the context of their collection.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by James Dempsey, who provides insights into the artworks and Scofield Thayer's life.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Obsession: Nudes by Klimt, Schiele, and Picasso' published? A: The book was published on July 17, 2018.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students and enthusiasts? A: Yes, the book is suitable for art students and enthusiasts as it delves into significant modernist works and the historical context surrounding them.
- Q: What distinguishes the artworks featured in this book? A: The book showcases 52 rarely seen provocative drawings and watercolors, which are considered modernist erotic masterpieces.
- Q: Does the book provide any details about Scofield Thayer's life? A: Yes, the book includes new details about Scofield Thayer's life, including his background as a wealthy publisher and his influence on the art world.
- Q: Where can I find the exhibition schedule related to this book? A: The exhibition schedule indicates that the artwork was displayed at The Met Breuer from July 3, 2018, to October 7, 2018.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of 'Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions'.