| ID | 008743 |
| Call Number | 759.0652/BAR |
| Title Proper | Abstract Expressionists |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Barnes, Rachel |
| Edition Statement | 2003 |
| Publication | Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2002. |
| Description | 64p Red spine |
| Series | Artists in profile |
| Note | Exploring the lives of significant artists and their contemporaries, this text offers a historical overview of the artists' world, showing how much the artists rebelled or conformed to the existing traditions, and what effect this might have. Discusses the characteristics of the Abstract Expressionism movement which began in the 1950s and presents biographies of thirteen Abstract Expressionist artists. |
| Note | What is abstract expressionism?
Helen Frankenthaler, b. 1928
Arshile Gorky 1905 - 48
Franz Kline 1910 - 62
Elaine de Koonig 1918 - 89
Willem de Koonig 1904 - 97
Lee Krasner 1908 - 84
Robert Motherwell 1915 - 91
Barnett Newman 1905 - 70
Jackson Pollock 1912 - 56
Ad Reinhardt 1913 - 67
Mark Rothko 1903 - 70
Clyfford Still 1904 - 80
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| Standard Number | 0431116555 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.150(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 759.0652 |
| Key Words | IGCSE ; Artists ; Painters - United States - Biography ; Abstract expressionism - New York (State) - New York ; Abstract expressionism ; Transfer to IBDP ; Visual arts |