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THE TINE ARTS: Centrifugal, Centripetal.

Authors :
Kirstein, Lincoln
Source :
New Republic; 5/23/49, Vol. 120 Issue 21, p24-26, 3p
Publication Year :
1949

Abstract

Reviews an exhibition of Cubist pictures portrayed by Georges Braque, illustrating the appearance of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler's book "The Rise of Cubism" at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Reflection of placidity and monotony in Braque's paintings; Demonstration of Braque that decorative painting is ornamental, a display of means to adorn a wall.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
120
Issue :
21
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
14610116