Arshile Gorky: The Man, the Time, the Idea

Arshile Gorky: The Man, the Time, the Idea
ISBN-10
0935296204
ISBN-13
9780935296204
Series
Arshile Gorky
Category
Biography & Autobiography / General
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
1962
Publisher
Horizon Press
Author
Harold Rosenberg

Description

A biographical portrait of one of the pioneers of American abstract art. Includes forty-five illustrations, four in color.

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