David Salle, the new Gatsby

Author

Kuspit, Donald

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Art criticism. 1989, Num. 1, Vol. 5, 57-61

ISSN

0195-4148

Abstract (en)

Compares Salle's opportunistic showmanship, especially in his party pictures well-stocked with female figures, to the activities of the Gatsby character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The great Gatsby. Notes how Salle and Gatsby draw attention to themselves by similar means.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- United States
• Salle, David, b.1952
• Painting
• United States
• 1900-2000
• Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 1896-1940
• Great Gatsby
• Jay Gatsby (literary character)
• Comparison
• Iconography
• Women

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- États-Unis
• Salle, David, n.1952
• Peinture
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 1896-1940
• Great Gatsby
• Jay Gatsby (personnage littéraire)
• Comparaison
• Iconographie
• Femmes

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454740

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