Description: THIS " MARK ROTHKO 1903 - 1970 : A RETROSPECTIVE " RARE VINTAGE 1982 FIRST EDITION ICONIC COLLECTOR'S ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST SOFTCOVER LITHOGRAPH PRINT EXHIBITION ART BOOK IS AN INCREDIBLY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE BOOK TO ADD TO YOUR LIBRARY COLLECTION. THE RETROSPECTIVE MID CENTURY MODERN ART EXHIBITION CATALOGUE BOOK IS PUBLISHED BY HARRY N. ABRAMS INC. N.Y., & THE SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM NEW YORK, PRINTED IN JAPAN IN 1982 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ICONIC RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION, WITH A PREFACE BY THOMAS M. MESSER AND TEXT BY DIANE WALDMAN. MARK ROTHKO ( 1903 - 1970 ) IS AN AMERICAN MODERNIST PAINTER OF RUSSIAN JEWISH DESCENT. ALTHOUGH ROTHKO HIMSELF REFUSED TO ADHERE TO ANY ART MOVEMENT, HE IS GENERALLY DEFINED AS AN ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST. HIS BOLD USE OF COLOR FIELDS MAKE THE ARTWORKS IMPRESSIVELY ICONIC AND HIGHLY INDIVIDUAL. ROTHKO IS CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AND INFLUENTIAL AMERICAN PAINTERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY. ART WORKS BY ROTHKO ARE INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTIONS OF MANY OF THE WORLD'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS MUSEUMS. THE RARE OUT OF PRINT 1ST EDITION 3RD PRINTING ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST EXHIBITION ART BOOK MEASURES 8 1/2" W X 11" H X 1" D, WITH 296 PAGES. IT FEATURES 198 LITHOGRAPH PRINT ILLUSTRATIONS INCLUDING 96 FULL COLOR PLATES, AND 70 BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. IT IS IN EXCELLENT " LIKE NEW " CLEAN VINTAGE CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE, LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING, AND LIGHT MINOR WEAR. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE.
Price: 590 USD
Location: Leawood, Kansas
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Signed: No
Publisher: HARRY N. ABRAMS
Modified Item: No
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1982
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: MARK ROTHKO
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, RARE OUT OF PRINT, 1st Edition, 3rd Printing
Author: DIANE WALDMAN
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Topic: Fine Arts: Catalogs, Exhibitions