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New art city : Manhattan at mid-century
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New art city : Manhattan at mid-century

by Jed Perl

A social and cultural history of the mid-twentieth-century New York art world, tracing the transition from Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art. It analyses the economic and urban factors that established the city as a global creative centre.

Accession 22968 ISBN 9781400034659 Publisher Vintage Books
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