Victoria Thorson - Great Drawings of All Time: The Twentieth Century Volume 1 & 2

Victoria Thorson [red.] - Great Drawings of All Time: The Twentieth Century Volume 1 & 2 - New York / Redding - Shorewood Fine Art Books / Talisman Books Inc. - 1979 - 1st edition - 2 parts - Cloth bindings in box - 29 x 35,5 cm.

Condition: Good - COMPLETE SET. The books are excellent, the sheaths have some wear.

Wonderful overview of drawing artworks in the 20th century (until 1979); each work of art depicted with an expert's review. Illustrated in COLOUR. With bibliography. Text in English. Hardback edition in LARGE FORMAT, each volume in its own case.

Work by i.a. Max Beckmann, George Braque, Marc Chagall, Le Corbusier, DADA, Lajos Gulacsy, Käthe Kollwitz, Willem De Kooning, Franz Marc, Amedio Modigliani, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Egon Schiele, Frank Stella, De Stijl , Vladimir E. Tatlin and Bela Uitz.

¶ Volume 1. Fauvism and Early Twentieth-Century Drawings, German Expressionism and Central European Drawings, Cubism and Its Affinities, Futurism, Synchronism, and Vorticism, De Stijl, Constructivism, and Suprematism, Japanese Drawings of the Twentieth Century. Volume 2. Dada and Surrealism, American and English Drawings: First Half of the Twentieth Century, Abstract Expressionism and Concurrent American Avant-Garde Drawings, European and Eastern European Drawings From World War II to 1978, Latin American Drawings of the Twentieth Century, Pop Art and Post-Pop Realism, American Abstract Tendencies, 1960-1978. STANDARD WORK.