Julien levy ingrid schaffner (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 2. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Published in conjunction with the exhibition âJulien Levy: Portrait of an Art Galleryâ @ The Equitable Gallery, NYC, 1998 . Levyâs was the first American gallery to sponsor a show on Surrealism and to champion neo-Romanticism, magic Realism, and European photographs. Luis Bunuel and Salvador Daliâs Un Chien Andalou and Joseph Cornellâs Rose Hobart had their first screenings in the United States there. This book includes reproductions of paintings, photographs, and film stills from museums and private collections, as well as art and ephemera from Levyâs own collection. The book offers accounts of Levy and his gallery from several perspectives. Chronology of Exhibitions, Index. Illus. 192p. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 192 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Remainder spray/tail edge. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. *** "Julien Levy (1906-1981) was one of the most influential art dealers of the twentieth century. The Julien Levy Gallery, which opened in Manhattan in 1931 and closed in 1949, played an essential role in the shift of the cultural avant-garde from Paris to New York. His was the first American gallery to sponsor a show on Surrealism and to champion Neo-Romanticism, Magic Realism, and European photography. This book, which accompanies an exhibition on the Julien Levy Gallery, includes reproductions of paintings, photographs, and film stills from museums and private collections, as well as art and ephemera from Levy's own collection. It offers accounts of Levy and his gallery from several perspectives." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction, by Ingrid Schaffner and Lisa Jacobs; The Julien Levy I knew, by Dorothea Tanning; Alchemy of the gallery, by Ingrid Schaffner; Loy-alism : Julien Levy's kinship with Mina Loy, by Carolyn Burke; Julien Levy : exhibitionist and Harvard modernist, by Steven Watson; Plates; Reminiscences, compiled by Lisa Jacob; Chronology of exhibitions, compiled by Lisa Jacobs. Size: 8vo.…

Erste Auflage. 24 x 17 cm. 192 S. OLeinen mit illustriertem OUmschlag und transparentem Book Jacket Cover. Kopfschnitt etwas stockfleckig. Sonst gutes bis noch sehr gutes Exemplar. Das Buch schildert Erinnerungen an Julien Levy und seine Galerie aus verschiedenen Blickwinkeln: Die Julien Levy Gallery, die 1931 in New York eröffnet und 1949 geschlossen wurde, spielte eine wesentliche Rolle bei der Verlagerung der kulturellen Avantgarde von Paris nach New York. Es war die erste amerikanische Galerie, die eine Ausstellung über Surrealismus sponserte und sich für Neoromantik, magischen Realismus und maschinelle Abstraktion einsetzte. Unter den ausgestellten Künstlern waren Eugene Atget, Constantin Brancusi, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Joseph Cornell, Salvador Dali, Walt Disney, Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst, WalkerEvans, Leonor Fini, Naum Gabo, Alberto Giacometti, Arshile Gorky, Frida Kahlo, Fernand Leger, René Magritte, Lee Miller, Man Ray, Ben Shahn und Dorothea Tanning.…

Hardcover. Condizione: gut. 1998. Portrait of an Art Gallery. Edited by Ingrid Schaffner and Lisa Jacobs. In englischer Sprache. pages.