John R. Lane

Focusing on the work of forty-three important artists, this study analyzes the impact of a key generation of American modernists and offers an incisive look at a variety of artistic styles, methods, and artists

Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers,, Pittsburgh, 1983. Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. D.j., 256 p. 214 ill. (64 color, including tipped-in frontispiece). Published in conjunction with exhibition, with catalogue show more of 147 works by forty-three artists. Foreword and essay, "The Meaning of Abstraction" by John R. Lane; "The Quest for an American Abstract Tradition, 1927-1944" by Susan C. Larsen; essays on each of the artists by various contributors; bibliography, p. 245-251. show less

Published on the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the inauguration of the Museum's new building on January 18, 1995

Published on the occasion of the sixtieth anniversary of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the inauguration of the Museum's new building on January 18, 1995