Czech Modernism, 1900-1945
by Andel, Jaroslav, et al. (Curated by)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0821217631
- ISBN 13
- 9780821217634
- Seller
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About This Item
Houston and Boston: Museum of Fine Arts; Bulfinch Press, 1989. Cloth, 263 pages, illustrations, photographs (some colour); 30 cm, Published on the occasion of the exhibition Czech Modernism, 1900-1945, organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. An indispensable publication on Czech modernism. CONTENTS: Acknowledgments; Director's Statement; Foreword; The Czechoslovak Film Archive; In Search of Redemption: Visions of Beginning and End; Czech Modernism: 1900-1920; Czech Cubism: Points of Departure and Resolution; From Lyrical Metaphors to Symbols of Fate: Czech Surrealism of the 1930s; Modernism, the Avant-Garde, and Photography; Situation of Czech Modem Photography; Imaginative Photography; Art/Commerce and the Avant-Garde; Artists as Filmmakers; The Theater and Films of Jifi Voskovec and Jan Werich; On the Sunny Side of Film; Chronologies; Checklists of the Exhibition; Artists' Biographies; Bibliography; Index.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.
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- Bookseller
- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 121234
- Title
- Czech Modernism, 1900-1945
- Author
- Andel, Jaroslav, et al. (Curated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0821217631
- ISBN 13
- 9780821217634
- Publisher
- Museum of Fine Arts; Bulfinch Press
- Place of Publication
- Houston and Boston
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 4to
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; European / 8. Modern, 1900-1945; European / Eastern European; Movements / Abstraction;
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