Juan Gris, his life and work.

Curt Valentin,, 1947

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Details

Year of publication

1947

Place of printing

New York

Author

Kahnweiler D.-H.

Pages

pp. XIV, 246,

Publishers

Curt Valentin,

Size

In-4

Keyword

ARTE STRANIERA

Cover description

con ill. in b/n nel testo e fuori testo, molte a piena pagina, e 2 ill. a col. applicate.

Binding description

Leg. tela con ill. al piatto e titolo in rosso al dorso. Ottimo stato di conservazione (cop. con lievissimi segni del tempo).

Description

Raro e importante lavoro dedicato a Juan Gris, a cura di Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler e tradotto da Douglas Cooper. Testo in inglese. Contents: - Preface; - Part I. The Life of Juan Gris (Introdution, I. Rur Ravignan, II. Gris' Youth, III. The Pre-War Years, IV. War Years: 1914-1920; V. First Illness; VI. Boulogne-sur-Seine; VII. Interlude: The Russian Ballet; VIII. Last Years of Work and Death); - PartII. The Work of Juan Gris (Introduction: Aesthetica in Nuce; Historia in Nuce, I. Madrid, II. First Contacts with Painting; III. The Birth of Cubism; IV. Juan Gris begins to Paint; V. The End of Analytical Cubism; VI. Papiers Collés and Synthetic Cubism; VII. Architecture; VIII. Poetry; IX. Polyphony; X. Sculptures, Drawings and Engravings; XI. Theatrical Settings; XII. Recapitulation; XIII. Conclusion); - PART III. Appendices (A. The Collected Writings of Juan Gris; B. Juan Gris as Engraver and Illustrator; C. List of Exhibitions and articles in the Press; D. List of Public and Private Collections with Works by Gris; E. Bibliography; F. Cronological Table; List of Plates; General Index.