Constantin Brancusi

by Carolyn Lanchner

The elegant and exquisitely shaped sculptures of Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) are easily among the most iconic sculptures created in the twentieth century. There are those idiots who define my work as abstract, he once said; yet what they call abstract is what is most realistic. What is real is not the appearance but the idea, the essence of things. This volume includes 35 color images; a commentary by Carolyn Lanchner, a former curator of painting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870707876
• ISBN13: 9780870707872
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 7.8"