Richard Haw

Leon Bibel

Forgotten Artist of the New Deal

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781978825758
• ISBN-10: 1978825757
• Artikelnr.: 71936444

Autorenporträt

RICHARD HAW is a professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. He is the author of The Brooklyn Bridge: A Cultural History, Art of the Brooklyn Bridge: A Visual History, and Engineering America: The Life and Times of John A. Roebling.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Leon Bibel, American Art, and the New Deal
1    Beginning: Freedom and Tradition in a Polish Shtetl (1912–1926)
2    Learning: Art and Diversity in San Francisco (1927–1935)            
3    Arriving: An Artist in New York (1935–1936)
4    Thriving: New York and the Federal Art Project (1936–1938)
5    Departing: The End of New York (1938–1942)
6    Living: An Artist and a Chicken Farmer in New Jersey (1942–1995)
Acknowledgments    
Notes
Index