Picasso and the chess player : Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, and the battle for the soul of modern art / Larry Witham.

Author/creator Witham, Larry, 1952-
Format Book
PublicationHanover ; London : University Press of New England, 2013.
Description357 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents "Sensation of sensations" -- The Spanish gaze -- The notary's son -- Bohemian Paris -- Little cubes -- Modernist tide -- The Armory Show -- The return to order -- A Parisian in America -- Surrealist bridges -- Europe's chessboards -- Flight of the avant-garde -- Art in revolt -- The readymade -- Picasso's last stand -- The Duchampians -- Year of Picasso, age of Duchamp.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 307-343) and index.
LCCN 2012034380
ISBN9781611682533 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1611682533 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1611683491 (ebook)
ISBN9781611683493 (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks ND553 .P5 W547 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold