Diego Rivera: Murals for the Museum of Modern Art de Rivera, Diego ; Dickerman, Leah ; Indych-Lopez, Anna - 11/30/2011

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2011. Hardcover. New/No Jacket issued.

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Used - Very Good. 2011. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Minor shelf-wear. Previous owner's Ex Libris in front. Else clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Art).

NY: Museum of Modern Art, 2011. Hardcover. VG+. Color illustrated boards, half dust jacket. 148 pp. Color and bw plates. A volume to accompany a contemporary exhibition looks at the five "portable murals" created by Mexican artist Diego Rivera in New York City for a major exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in December 1931.

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2011. First Edition . Illustrated Boards. Near Fiine. A crisp, clean Near Fine copy with tiny bump to the bottom foredge in a Near Fine wrap-around title band. 147 pp., profusely illustrated, chronology, bibliography and index. In 1931, Diego Rivera was the subject of The Museum of Modern Art's second monographic exhibition, which set new attendance records in its five-week run. The Museum brought Rivera to New York six weeks before the show's opening and gave him on-site studio space. There he produced five portable murals --large blocks of frescoed plaster, slaked lime and wood that feature bold images drawn from Mexican subject matter and address themes of revolution and class inequity. After the opening, to great publicity, Rivera added three more murals, now taking on New York subjects through monumental images of the urban working class and the city during the Great Depression. Published in conjunction with an exhibition that brings… Leer más

New York Museum of Modern Art, 2011, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. -- Exhibition catalog, with color reproductions, as well as black-and-white photographs. Select chronology and bibliography included. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine, with near fine band jacket (light rub to edges). ISBN 9780870708176

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