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Modern art : a very short introduction
Cottingham examines many key aspects of this subject, including the issue of controversy in modern art, from Manet's Dejeuner sur L'Herbe (1863) to Picasso's Les Demoiselles, and Tracey Emin's Bed (1999). He also looks at the role of the dealer from the main Cubist art dealer Kahnweiler, to Charles Saatchi.-publisher description.
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- ISBN: 0192803646
- ISBN: 9780192803641
- Physical Description: 152 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Publisher: Oxford [England] ; Oxford University Press, ©2005.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-146) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: modern art: monument or mockery? -- Tracking the avant-garde -- Modern media, modern messages -- From Picasso to pop idols: the eminence of the artist -- Alchemical practices: modern art and consumerism -- Past the post: whatever next? |
| Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also issued online. |
| Action Note: | committed to retain 20160630 20310630 EAST http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials This title retained by Wesleyan University Library on behalf of the Eastern Academic Scholars Trust (EAST) print archive |
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| Subject: | Art, Modern 20th century Art, Modern 19th century Art, Modern |
| Genre: | Nonfiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 709.04 COT (Text) | 000146898 | Nonfiction | Available | - |