Product Description: Charles Joseph Biederman (1906?2004) was a highly influential and iconoclastic American artist and theoretician who influenced the modernist movement both abroad and in the United States. He was particularly drawn to the relationship between nature and art, and wrote extensively on the subject?it became the topic of fourteen books that he published...read more

A guide to the paintings of the Bridges Collection furnishes important insights into the lives and careers of the artists who worked prior to the turn of the last century, as well as biographies of Modernist era Chicago painters and spectacular reproductions of artworks by Alice Kellogg Tyler, Frank Peyraud, Alfred Juergens, and other notables. Original.

One of the South's great artists is highlighted here, honoring him on the centennial of his birth with contributions from art historians, curators, and many others, probing the mysteries of his work. (Fine Arts)

Product Description: Charles Biederman (b. 1906) has been active in the avant-garde for three-quarters of a century. From his early experiments with cubism and surrealism to the brightly colored aluminum sculptures he constructed through the 1990s, he has pioneered art forms, styles, and theories...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

An enchanting collection of fantastical and colorful paintings by four American Realism painters--Howard Pyle, N. C. Wyeth, and Wyeth's son and grandson--examines the relationship among these artists and suggests how illustration and the fine arts intersect in their work. 12,500 first printing. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The SBC Collection, formed by SBC Communications, Inc (formerly Southwestern Bell), reflects the intellectual and cultural trends that have influenced artists working in the United States during the 20th century. Works by many of the leading names in American art are illustrated in this book, which also contains 13 essays by scholars, critics and curators to offer an understanding of American art for both the general reader and the student of art history...read more

Focusing on the work of forty-three important artists, this study analyzes the impact of a key generation of American modernists and offers an incisive look at a variety of artistic styles, methods, and artists

Focusing on the work of forty-three important artists, this study analyzes the impact of a key generation of American modernists and offers an incisive look at a variety of artistic styles, methods, and artists