Picasso and Chicago : 100 years, 100 works
Title:
Picasso and Chicago : 100 years, 100 works
Author:
D'Alessandro, Stephanie
Gopnik, Adam
ISBN:
9780300184525
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Chicago, Illinois : The Art Institute of Chicago, c2013
Physical Description:
112 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
General Note:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by and presented at the Art Institute of Chicago from February 20 to May 12, 2013.
Abstract:
The Art Institute of Chicago was the first American museum to exhibit works by Pablo Picasso when it hosted the Armory Show in February 1913. Published to commemorate this landmark event in the history of avant-garde European art, this book will also accompany the Art Institute's first large-scale Picasso exhibition in almost 30 year. The artworks survey Picasso's extensive material experimentations, and subjects that are emblematic of the artist.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
Subject:
| Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Exhibitions |
| Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions |
| Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 -- Exhibitions. |
| Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973. |
Summary:
The Art Institute of Chicago was the first American museum to exhibit works by Pablo Picasso when it hosted the Armory Show in February 1913. Published to commemorate this landmark event in the history of avant-garde European art, this book will also accompany the Art Institute's first large-scale Picasso exhibition in almost 30 year. The artworks survey Picasso's extensive material experimentations, and subjects that are emblematic of the artist.-- Source other than Library of Congress.