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Primitivism in Modern Art.

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Primitivism in Modern Art.
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Bib. Number0005349

Primitivism in Modern Art.

Author/EditorGOLDWATER Robert.
PublisherVintage Books
Place PublishedNew York
Year
Date & Collationxxv,293pp.Illus.Bibliog.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationRandom House revised edition of work originally published in 1938 under the title Primitivism in Modern Painting.
223-249(2 Moore illus) Primitivism in modern sculpture.
Full-page illustrations of Reclining Figure, 1929 brown Hornton stone and Square Form, 1936 brown Hornton stone, and quotations from Moore on truth to material; and the influence on his early work of African and Mexican primitives.
An enlarged edition was published in 1986 by The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.