Jackson Pollock: Meaning and Significance by Cernuschi, Claude - 1993

Westview Press, 1993-06-15. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. NO age toning, clean and unmarked, no creases, no slant.

NY. Icon/HarperCollins (1993) PAPERBACK. VG. (remainder mark along bottom edge, front cover fore edge lightly curled, bottom back cover corner creased else covers & text clean/tight/bright) 8vo. Illustrated in black & white only. Indexed + bibliography. 1st paperback printing per print line. Introduction & Notes by the author.

New York: HarperCollinsPublishers; Icon Editions, 1993. xiii, 336 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. 1st thus. "This concise study of Jackson Pollock provides a reliable survey of his life and work and an understanding of his paintings--their origins, meanings, and influence. Unlike other books on Pollock that deal extensively with his life or with formal analysis of his works, Cernuschi's is broadly interpretive, discussing and explaining concerns and meanings crucial to an understanding of Pollock's paintings. The first part of the book surveys Pollock's life and work with particular attention to the artist's intentions and the interpretation of abstraction. The second part deals with the issues raised by Pollock's art above and beyond his intentions and how these issues intersect with the work of his contemporaries and with other intellectual currents. The final chapter discusses Pollock's influence and the importance of criticism in shaping this influence.… Read More

Icon (Harpe), 1993-05. Paperback. Good.

New York: Icon, 1993. Trade paperback, 335 pages, "100 [black-and-white] illustrations---".. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good ++.

U.S.A.: Icon (Harpe), 1993. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 336, b/w illustrations, blind creases on bottom corner of front cover.

Westview Press, 1993-06-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!