Alfred Kubin Drawings, 1897-1909

Name: Alfred Kubin Drawings, 1897-1909
Price: 132.75 USD
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ISBN: 9783791340944

ISBN-10: 3791340948

ISBN-13: 9783791340944

Edition: 2008

Authors: Annegret Hoberg

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"Alfred Kubin (1877-1959) created drawings that plumb the depths of the shadow world of the human subconscious, with its unguarded impulses and fears. Though a contemporary and fellow countryman of artist Gustav Klimt and designer Josef Hoffmann, Kubin eschewed the decorative impulses found in their work. Instead, inspired by the art of Francisco Goya, Felicien Rops, Max Klinger, James Ensor, and Edvard Munch, he produced dark, hallucinatory visions of violence and eroticism." "This publication accompanies the exhibition Alfred Kubin - Drawings 1897-1909, Much features more than 100 works on paper by the artist. On view at the Neue Galerie from September 25, 2008, through January 26, 2009,…

Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prestel Verlag GmbH & Co KG.
Publication date: 10/15/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 232
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.22" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Foreword



Alfred Kubin: The Early Work up to 1909



Alfred Kubin; or, The Cruelty of Images



Artistic Sources for Another Modernism: Alfred Kubin and His Visual Work



" ... perhaps I am a writer ...": Alfred Kubin as Literary Figure



The "Other Side" of Modernity



Demons of Dust: Alfred Kubin, between Viennese Modernism and Conservative Revolution



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Biography


Index of Names