Dictionary of contemporary American artists

Author

Cummings, Paul

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Source

ill.; bibliogr.; exh. lists ; x, 786 p. ; 1994

ISBN

0-312-08440-4

Publisher

St. Martin's, New York (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Guide to the careers of over 900 contemporary painters, sculptors and printmakers. Artists have been chosen for inclusion on the basis of representation in museum, public and private collections; representation in major American and international exhibitions; influence as teachers; and recognition received from fellow artists, dealers and critics. Entries highlight biographical information and the major contributions of each artist. Includes addresses of artists and dealers, and bibliographies. For this 6th edition, 27 artists have been deleted and 41 added. Names of artists deleted from previous editions are interleaved.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- United States
• Artists
• United States
• 1900-2000
• Dictionaries

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- États-Unis
• Artistes
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Dictionnaire

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19960401-00284978

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