Letters : an exchange

Author

Newman, Annalee; Rushing, W. Jackson

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Art journal. 1989, Num. 3, Vol. 48, p. 268-269, 271

ISSN

0004-3249

Abstract (en)

Letter from painter Barnett Newman's widow disagreeing with statements made by W. Jackson Rushing in his article, "The impact of Nietzsche and Northwest Coast Indian art on Barnett Newman's idea of redemption in the abstract sublime" (Art Journal, fall 1988). Argues that Nietzsche, Carl Jung, and Wilhelm Worringer were not inspirations to Newman. Rushing responds.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- United States
• Newman, Barnett, 1905-1970
• Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900
• Jung, Carl Gustav, 1875-1961
• Worringer, Wilhelm, 1881-1965
• Art theory
• Influence
• United States
• 1900-2000

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- États-Unis
• Newman, Barnett, 1905-1970
• Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900
• Jung, Carl Gustav, 1875-1961
• Worringer, Wilhelm, 1881-1965
• Théorie de l'art
• Influence
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00450871

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