Twentieth Century Painting & Sculpture in the Pma

by Ann Temkin and Philadelphia Museum of Art

Book Overview

Featuring pivotal works of 20th-century painting and sculpture, this book handsomely illustrates a selection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's outstanding modern art collection, accompanied by lively descriptive notes.The Museum's emphasis on early modern art was heralded by the first acquisitions of works by Constantin Brancusi and Pablo Picasso in the early 1930s. At the core of the holdings of modern art are the A. E. Gallatin and the Louise...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876331339
• ISBN13: 9780876331330
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Philadelphia Museum (PA)
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.8" x 12.3"