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Breaking the Mold
Selections from the Washington Gallery of Modern Art, 1961-1968
Breaking the Mold focuses on paintings from a pivotal time, one of transition from postwar abstract expressionism to new artistic developments. It includes works on paper, paintings, and sculpture by fifty artists including Josef Albers,...
ISBN: 9780911919059
more detailsTempests and Romantic Visionaries
Images of Storms in European and American Art
Tempests and Romantic Visionaries examines the many ways artists have portrayed both turbulent and calm weather conditions in marine and landscape paintings, drawings, and prints. Emphasis is placed on the artist’s observation and experience of...
ISBN: 9780911919042
more detailsLa Serenissima
Eighteenth-Century Venetian Art from North American Collections
For over a millennium, the Italian coastal state of the Most Serene Republic of Venice, or La Serenissima, flourished as a center for sea trade and the arts. Here an important final phase of late...
ISBN: 9780911919127
more detailsShining Spirit
Westheimer Family Collection
With styles ranging from traditional to abstract, the works in this volume span late nineteenth-century and twentieth-century American art and include examples from both Europe and Latin America. The common thread is excellence. Many of...
ISBN: 9780911919073
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