Masterpieces of American Modernism: From the Vilcek Collection
by Kachur, Lewis
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 185894595X
- ISBN 13
- 9781858945958
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Merrell Publishers, 2013. 288pgs. Burgundy Cloth with embossed gilt lettering. Black silk ribbon marker. as new. Color illustrations throughout. Almost 100 rarely seen paintings, works on paper, and sculptures by more than 20 leading artists active during the first half of the last century, Unclpped pcitorial jacket as new. Modernism, referring to the period dating roughly from the late 19th century through 1970, is regarded as a crucial moment in the history of American art. This magnificent new book presents the works of the Vilcek Collection, an unparalleled private collection of American Modernist art. Jan and Marica Vilcek acquired their first American Modernist work in 2001, and have since assembled an amazing collection of masterworks representative of a crucial moment in the history of American art.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 11.7 x 10.1 x 1.2.
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- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025777
- Title
- Masterpieces of American Modernism: From the Vilcek Collection
- Author
- Kachur, Lewis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 185894595X
- ISBN 13
- 9781858945958
- Publisher
- Merrell Publishers
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Modernism Georgia O'Keeffe Max Weber
- Size
- 11.7 x 10.1 x 1.2
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About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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