Richard Lindner : Paintings and Watercolors 1948-1977

by Peter;Selz, Peter Howard;Hi Judith;Selz

Richard Lindner (1901-1978), a German-born refugee from Nazi oppression who settled in New York, created a bold and deeply disturbing body of work completely at odds with that city's vanguard of the 195Os. A former commercial artist, Lindner drew on personal memory and his emigre cultural heritage to fashion images of a bizarre and lurid humanity. Grotesque children, automaton couples, and denizens of the urban underworld populate his canvases. While...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0962320366
• ISBN13: 9780962320361
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Hirshhorn Museum & Prestel Pub
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 11.8"