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Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Murphy / edited by Deborah Rothschild.

Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Mu...

Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Murphy / edited by Deborah Rothschild.

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Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Murphy / edited by Deborah Rothschild.

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Full title

Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Murphy / edited by Deborah Rothschild.

Publisher

Berkeley : University of California Press ; Williamstown, Mass. : Williams College Museum of Art, c2007.

Call Numbers

NQ759.13/125

Record Identifier

74VKzmB4oNN3

MMS ID

991023379759702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 237 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Contents

Remembering Gerald and Sara / Calvin Tomkins -- Masters of the art of living / Deborah Rothschild -- Gallery of paintings by Gerald Murphy -- The Murphy closet and the Murphy bed / Kenneth E. Silver -- Concealment of the realities : Gerald Murphy in the theater / Amanda Vaill -- The notebook as sket...

Publication information

Publisher

Berkeley : University of California Press ; Williamstown, Mass. : Williams College Museum of Art, c2007.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c2007.

Access and use

Access Conditions

State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Paris in the 1920s - art, literature, the Lost Generation. The glitterati who inhabited this legendary world - F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Pablo Picasso, Cole Porter, Man Ray, Dorothy Parker, and a host of others - were members of an intimate circle centered around Sara and Gerald Murphy. The Murphys, who endeavored to make art of their...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Making it new : the art and style of Sara and Gerald Murphy / edited by Deborah Rothschild.

Notes

General note

"Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint"--P. [i].

Issued in connection with an exhibition held July 8-Nov. 11, 2007, Williams College Museum of Art, Feb. 26-May 4, 2008, Yale University Art Gallery, and June 8-Sept. 15, 2008, Dallas Museum of Art.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2007.

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ759.13/125

Record Identifier

74VKzmB4oNN3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzmB4oNN3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0520252403 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780520252387 (cloth : alk. paper)

0520252381 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780520252400 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

759.13 B

MMS ID

991023379759702626

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