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Record Nr.

UNINA9910958697203321

Autore

Galenson David W

Titolo

Painting outside the lines : patterns of creativity in modern art / / David W. Galenson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, c2001

ISBN

9780674037472

0674037472

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 pages)

Disciplina

750/.1/9

Soggetti

Painting, American - 20th century

Painting, French - 19th century

Painting, French - 20th century

Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) - History

Painters - Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-240) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Problem -- Chapter 2. Artists, Ages, and Prices -- Chapter 3. Market Values and Critical Evaluation -- Chapter 4. Importance in Modern Art -- Chapter 5. Experimental and Conceptual Innovators -- Chapter 6. Paris from Manet to MirĂ³ -- Chapter 7. New York from Marin to Minimalism -- Chapter 8. Intergenerational Conflict in Modern Art -- Chapter 9. The Changing Careers of Modern Artists -- Appendixes -- A. The Critical Evaluation of the Careers of French Artists -- B. The Critical Evaluation of the Careers of American Artists -- C. Ages of American Artists at the Time of Their First One-Person New York Gallery Exhibitions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Credits -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

In a work that brings new insights, and new dimensions, to the history of modern art, David Galenson examines the careers of more than 100 modern painters to disclose a fascinating relationship between age and artistic creativity.