A curator's quest : building the collection of painting and sculpture of the Museum of Modern Art, 1...
A curator's quest : building the collection of painting and sculpture of the Museum of Modern Art, 1...
A curator's quest : building the collection of painting and sculpture of the Museum of Modern Art, 1967-1988 / William Rubin ; foreword by Ronald S. Lauder ; preface by Richard E. Oldenburg ; introduction by Phyllis Hattis Rubin.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York ; London : Overlook Duckworth, c2011.
Call Numbers
NQ709.04/127
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
621 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Notes to the Text / William Rubin -- Key Acquisitions for The Museum of Modern Art / William Rubin.
Publication information
Publisher
New York ; London : Overlook Duckworth, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Analytical title
Pioneers of modernism.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2011.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The heart of the book is magnificent plate section with full-color images of nearly 250 of Rubin's major acquisitions. From CTzanne, van Gogh, Picasso, Mitisse, Mir=, Mondrian, Pollock, de Kooning, and Rothko to Lichtenstein and Warhol, the range and depth of the works acquired made an undeniable impact on the Museum and the world of modern art. Ru...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A curator's quest : building the collection of painting and sculpture of the Museum of Modern Art, 1967-1988 / William Rubin ; foreword by Ronald S. Lauder ; preface by Richard E. Oldenburg ; introduction by Phyllis Hattis Rubin.
Variant title
Pioneers of modernism.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"With The pioneers of modernism, by William Rubin : eight lectures presented at Sotheby's, New York."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 607-611) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2011.
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Call Numbers
NQ709.04/127
Record Identifier
74Vv84eaGNXg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv84eaGNXg
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ISBN
0715639811 (UK)
9781590201176 (U.S.)
1590201175 (U.S.)
9781468300772 (UK)
1468300776 (UK)
9780715639818 (UK)
DDC
709.04
MMS ID
991014324149702626
