Modern life : Edward Hopper and his time : an exhibition of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York ; Bucerius Kunst Forum, May 9 - August 30, 2009 ; Kunsthal Rotterdam, September 26, 2009 - January 17, 2010 / exhibition and catalogue, Barbara Haskell in collaboration with Ortrud Westheider ; with contributions by Barbara Haskell [and others].
| Author/creator | Haskell, Barbara |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Munich : Hirmer, 2009. |
| Description | 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Westheider, Ortrud. |
| Other author/creator | Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967. |
| Other author/creator | Whitney Museum of American Art. |
| Other author/creator | Bucerius Kunst Forum. |
| Other author/creator | Kunsthal Rotterdam. |
| Portion of title | Edward Hopper and his time |
| Contents | Urban visions : the Ashcan School and Edward Hopper / Rebecca Zurier -- The thrill of the city : urban experience and avant-garde art / Susanne Scharf -- An American in Munich and Berlin : Marsden Hartley and the Blaue Reiter / Ortrud Westheider -- Edward Hopper : between realism and abstraction / Barbara Haskell -- National identities : the synthesis of the urban and the rural in the work of Charles Sheeler / Bernhard Schulz -- Crashing the gate : the Whitney Museum's advocacy of modern American art / Sasha Nicholas -- Catalogue. Modern life ; Experiment and abstraction ; Edward Hopper : melancholy in modernism ; American scenes ; The machine age : a new classicism ; Watercolors, drawings, and prints ; Photography -- Chronological table : American history and culture 1900-1950 / Susanne Scharf -- Artists' biographies / Michael Philipp. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-237). |
| ISBN | 9783777420011 (English edition : hd.bd.) |
| ISBN | 3777420018 (English edition : hd.bd.) |