Hunter, Sam 1923-

American art of the 20th century by Sam Hunter ( Book )
37 editions published between 1970 and 1974 in English and held by 2,399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With the many illutrations and a comprehensive bibliography will be of great interest to serious students of American art and to the interested layman seeking an understanding of its bewildering variety and richness

Modern art : painting, sculpture, architecture by Sam Hunter ( Book )
19 editions published between 1976 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,953 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Modern Art narrates, in word and image alike, one of the great stories of our time - how Western vanguard culture created modernist art by heeding the call "to make it new." Uniquely, the artists of our time, beginning with Matisse and Picasso, won the title "modern" by making innovation - a rejection of the past - the paramount value of their whole enterprise. Such an approach virtually guaranteed that the art it produced would be as experimental as science and a spirited, invigorating challenge for both mind and eye. It is this sense of intellectual and aesthetic ferment that Modern Art captures in its lavish design and abundant color, and also in its close integration of the visual and the verbal

The Museum of Modern Art, New York : the history and the collection by N.Y.) Museum of Modern Art (New York ( Book )
34 editions published between 1984 and 1997 in English and held by 1,716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The history of the Museum, from its origins as a daring idea in the minds of three prominent art patrons in the twenties to the opening of its greatly expanded facilities in the eighties; examples of one thousand works from the holdings of the Museum's six curatorial departments

Larry Rivers by Sam Hunter ( Book )
36 editions published between 1965 and 1990 in 4 languages and held by 1,614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

George Segal by Sam Hunter ( Book )
33 editions published between 1984 and 1989 in 5 languages and held by 1,474 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Background - Early cast sculpture - Theme and variation - Fragments and painted plasters - Public commissions - Artists' statements - Notes on technique

Isamu Noguchi by Sam Hunter ( Book )
15 editions published between 1978 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 960 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A man of inexhaustible energy and invention, the sculptor Isamu Noguchi was always in motion. Ranging across the century and filled with engaging persons and places, Noguchi's story is a compelling one. This book includes little-known documentary photographs from the artist's own archives and striking full-color images from every aspect of his multifaceted career.--[book cover]

Francis Bacon by Francis Bacon ( Book )
21 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 890 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Francis Bacon (1909-1992), perhaps the most eminent British painter of the twentieth century, offered his disturbing images to the viewing public virtually without comment. He rejected almost all analysis of his paintings, repudiated any category used to describe them, and refused to allow them to be discussed individually in the catalogues of the exhibitions of his work that were mounted during his lifetime."

Hans Hofmann by Hans Hofmann ( Book )
10 editions published between 1963 and 2002 in English and Italian and held by 814 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A comprehensive treatment of one of abstract expressionism's most important forefathers, Hans Hofmann. Nearly 300 gorgeous color plates reveal this modern master's extraordinary sense of color: vibrant greens, rich blues, and brilliant reds organized in strikingly powerful patterns

New art around the world; painting and sculpture by Will Grohmann ( Book )
7 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 768 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Modern art from post-impressionism to the present : painting, sculpture, architecture by Sam Hunter ( Book )
3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 767 WorldCat member libraries worldwide