Constantin Brancusi, 1876-1957 |
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Author:
| Bach, Friedrich T. Rowell, Margit Temkin, Ann |
ISBN: | 978-0-262-02395-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
Publisher: | Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Romanian-born Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) is one of the most important names in 20th-century sculpture. This book accompanies a major retrospective exhibition of Brancusi's scultpure, drawings, and photographs organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. This work is illustrated throughout with photographs by the artist and images culled from a wide range of archival sources. The authors provide a detailed reassessment of Brancusi's work,...
More DescriptionRomanian-born Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) is one of the most important names in 20th-century sculpture. This book accompanies a major retrospective exhibition of Brancusi's scultpure, drawings, and photographs organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. This work is illustrated throughout with photographs by the artist and images culled from a wide range of archival sources. The authors provide a detailed reassessment of Brancusi's work, incorporating and extending the revisions in scholarship that have been taking place since the last major retrospective in 1969-1970.