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A. H. Maurer

by McCausland, Elizabeth

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New York: A. A. Wyn, 1951 Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. 289 pp, color frontis, foreword, list of b&w illustrations, Prologue: 1868-1897; Paris: 1. Young Artist, 1897-1902; 2. The Rebel, 1903-1908; 3. The Exile, 1909-1914. New York: 4. Lost Years, 1914-1923; 5. Rediscovery, January 1924; 6. Years of Work, 1924-1928; 7. Fulfillment, 1928-1931; 8. Illness and Death, 1932; Epilogue; 1932-1950. Reference Appendix: chronology, Mauer's painting technics, sources and acknowledgments, bibliography, index. Published by Published for the Walker Art Center by A.A. Wyn, Inc.: First Edition, 1951. "The author presents a warm, yet searching biography of the first American pioneer of modern art. Alfred Henry Maurer (1868-1932) was, with John Marin, the first of the Americans exhibited at '291' by Alfred Stieglitz. He won academic honors young, and renounced them for aesthetic freedom, battling for modern art till death by his own hand on August 4, 1932." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Small chip to spne dj with minor edge wear and age-toned spine of same. Clipped Flyleaf with mildly foxed fore- text block edge and age-toned top text block edge, else, Pristine Interior. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine..

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Bookseller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
004091
Title
A. H. Maurer
Author
McCausland, Elizabeth
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good - Fine
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
A. A. Wyn
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1951
Keywords
ART HISTORY AMERICAN ARTISTS MODERN ART BIOGRAPHY MAURER ALFRED HENRY (1868-1932)
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ART HISTORY;
Size
8vo

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