Still Life: The Object in American Art, 1915-1995 : Selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

by Lowery Stokes Sims and Sabine Rewald

With 65 paintings drawn from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this exhibition chronicles the development of American still-life painting, from 1915 to 1995. Many prominent artists, including Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jim Dine, Franz Kline, and Marsden Hartley, have incorporated unconventional iconography, subject matter, and painting techniques into the genre, enriching it with layers of meaning previously unavailable to earlier...

• Format: Paperback
• ISBN: 1885444036
• ISBN13: 9781885444035
• Release Date: June 1996
• Publisher: Rizzoli Intl Pubns
• Length: 175 Pages