Title: A fable of modern art Author: Ashton ,
DorePublished: University of California Press, 1991
Subjects: Art |
Art History |
Art Theory |
Intellectual HistoryPublisher's Description: Dore Ashton's masterly analysis of modern art grows out of a consideration of Balzac's brilliant and little known 'philosophic' story The Unknown Masterpiece in which the concerns of Cézanne, Picasso, and the abstract expressionists are strikingly prefigured. Balzac's fable is discussed not only wit . . .
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