Picturing the City : : Urban Vision and the Ashcan School
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The setting: Another look at the Ashcan School -- Seeing New York: the turn-of-the-century culture of looking -- A walk through the city on paper: the tradition of the mobile observer -- The artists -- Robert Henri and the real thing -- The reporter's vision: Everett Shinn and the city as spectacle -- The cartoonist's vision (Part 1): William Glackens and the legible city -- The cartoonist's vision (Part 2): Bellows, Luks, and urban difference -- John Sloan's urban vision -- The storyteller's vision: John Sloan and the limits of Visual knowledge -- Conclusion: the legacy of the Ashcan School.
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SERIES
Ladies Library Collection.
PUBLISHED
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: x, 407 p., 12 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0520220188
9780520220188
SUBJECTS
Ashcan school of art.
Art, American -- New York -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- In art.