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The New British Painting.

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The New British Painting.
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Bib. Number0011029

The New British Painting.

Book
PublisherPhaidon
Place PublishedOxford
Year
Date & Collation112pp.Illus.Biog.Bibliog.Foreword by Dennis BARRIE and Henry Meyric HUGHES.Texts by Carolyn COHEN, Edward LUCIE-SMITH, Judith HIGGINS.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationBook of exhibition of 26 young British artists at the Contemporary Arts Center (Cincinnati) 18 Nov 1988-7 Jan 1989 and travelling to Chicago, Milwaukee, Winston-Salem, Michigan through 1 Jan 1990. Edward Lucie-Smith's essay, entitled The Story of British Modernism, includes a photograph of Reclining Figure, 1945-1946 elm wood and a paragraph on Moore's Primitive art influences and attitude to landscape inherited from the Romantic tradition. There is a passing mention of Moore in the essay by Judith Higgins entitled An American View.