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Industrial sublime : modernism and the transformation of New York's rivers, 1900-1940

Title
Industrial sublime : modernism and the transformation of New York's rivers, 1900-1940 / contributors, Bartholomew F. Bland, Wendy Greenhouse, Kirsten M. Jensen, Katherine E. Manthorne, Ellen E. Roberts.
ISBN
9780943651446 (paperback)
0943651441 (paperback)
Publication
New York : Empire State Editions ; Yonkers, NY : Hudson River Museum, [2013]
Copyright Notice Date
©2013
Physical Description
xix, 175 pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Za4 In295 2013: Paperbound. Accompanied by typed letter signed by Takako Hara to Moira Fitzgerald, dated November 11, 2013.
Notes
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, October 12, 2013-January 17, 2014, and at the Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, March 20-June 22, 2014.
Variant and related titles
Modernism and the transformation of New York's rivers, 1900-1940
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 11, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-171) and index.
Contents
Introduction: a woman's perspective on the industrial sublime / Katherine E. Manthorne
Rising from the river : New York City and the sublime / Bartholomew F. Bland
On the fringe : picturing New York's rivers, bridges, and docklands, 1890-1913 / Wendy Greenhouse
Contested waterfront : environmentalism and modernist paintings of New York / Ellen E. Roberts
Painting Manhatta : modernism, urban planning, and New York, 1920-1940 / Kirsten M. Jensen
Industrial sublime, the paintings / Kirsten M. Jensen, Bartholomew F. Bland.
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
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