Let's Face It : An Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits

Anon.. Let's Face It : An Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits. Houston, TX: Contemporary Arts Museum, 1956.

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Abstract (English)

In a pamphlat on an exhibition of portrait paintings by 35 internatioanl artists, one anonymous essay argues in favour of figurative art and against the hegemony of abstraction.

Types: Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors: Anon.
Dossier: 360 - CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM (Houston, TX)
Collation: [12] p. : 7 ill. ; 23 x 16 cm
Language of Publication: English
Publishers: Houston, TX: Contemporary Arts Museum
Artists: Belling, Hans; Bomar, Bill; Brook, Alexander; Buffet, Bernard; Canade, Vincent; Cassinari, Bruno; Davis, Emma Lu; Dix, Otto; Dreier, Katherine; Freud, Lucian; Albright, Ivan Le Lorraine; Tchelitchew, Pavel; Kroll, Leon; Levi, Julian; Lotterman, Hal; Marini, Marino; Rakine, Marthe; Reeder, Dickson; Romero, Carlos Orozco; Scaravaglione, Concetta; Simkhovitch, Simkha; Siqueiros, David Alfaro; Speicher, Eugene; Gwathmey, Robert; TEBO (Angel Torres Garamillo); Utter, Bror; Van DONGEN, CORNELIS; Watkins, Franklin; Wyeth, Andrew
Art Organizations: Exhibition Centres > United States > Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston, TX)
Event Statement: Exhibition dates: 8 Nov. - 2 Dec. 1956, Contemporary Arts Museum (Houston).
Keywords: FIGURATIVE ART; BECKMANN, MAX; DESPIAU, CHARLES; DUFY, RAOUL; AVERY, MILTON; KAHLO, FRIDA; ROUAULT, GEORGES
Deposited by: Users 1 not found.
Date Deposited: 10 Aug 1994
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2012 13:43
URI: http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/7202
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