Displaying 1 of 1 1991 Format: Book Title: "Degenerate art" : the fate of the avant-garde in Nazi Germany / [edited by] Stephanie Barron ; with contributions by Peter Guenther [and others]. Publisher, Date: Los Angeles, Calif. : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; New York : H.N. Abrams, [1991] ©1991 Description: 423 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm Summary: Examines the 1937 Nazi-arranged exhibition "Degenerate Art," comprised of 650 avante-garde artworks stripped from German museums. Includes essays, a diagrammed catalogue of the exhibition, artist biographies, a translated facsimile of the exhibition guide, and other reference resources, accompanied by reprints of the artworks and photos of the exhibition itself. Subjects: Art, German -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. National socialism and art -- Exhibitions. Germany -- Cultural policy -- Exhibitions. Genre: Exhibition catalogs. Other Author: Barron, Stephanie, 1950- editor, author. Guenther, Peter W., author. Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Art Institute of Chicago. Notes: Published in conjunction with the exhibition to be held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Feb. 17-May 12, 1991, and at the Art Institute of Chicago, June 22-Sept. 8, 1991. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Contents: 1937: Modern art and politics in prewar Germany / Stephanie Barron -- Beauty without sensuality / George L. Mosse -- Three days in Munich, July 1937 / Peter Guenther -- Entartete Kunst, Munich 1937 / Mario-Andreas von Lüttichau -- "Educational Exhibition" / Christoph Zuschlag -- Fight for modern art / Annegret Janda -- On the trail of missing masterpieces / Andreas Hüneke -- Galerie Fischer auction / Stephanie Barron -- Musical facade for the Third Reich / Michael Meyer -- Film censorship during the Nazi era / William Moritz -- Works of art in Entartete Kunst, Munich 1937 / Dagmar Grimm, Peter Guenther, Pamela Kort. LCCN: 90022147 ISBN: 9780810936539 9780875871585 0810936534 0875871585 Other Number: 22734939 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 1184 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 709.43 Degenera Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
