German Expressionism, 1915-25 - Hardcover

Physical description; 197 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Oct. 9-Dec. 31, 1988; Fort Worth Art Museum, Texas, Feb.2-Apr.9, 1989; Kunstmuseum D@b4@susseldorf, May 18-July 9, 1989; Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg, Halle, Aug.9-Sept.30, 1989. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 189-190. Text ed. by Stephanie Barron. Contents; Introduction / Stephanie Barron -- Prewar, wartime and postwar: Expressionism in Berlin from 1912 to the early 1920s / Eberhard Roters -- Dresden from 1913 and the Dresdner Sezession Gruppe 1919 / Frits Löffler -- Das Junge Rheinland in Dusseldorf, (1919-1929). The Summit of Mount Expressionism: a beginning before the end / Friedrich Heckmanns -- A survey of artists' groups: their rise, rhetoric and demise / Peter W. Guenther -- A tempest sweeping this world: Expressionism as an international movement / Stephan von Wiese. Subjects; Avant-garde (Aesthetics) - Germany - History - 20th century - Exhibitions. Expressionism - (1915-1925) - 20th Century - German Painting. Art, German - Political aspects. Avant-garde (Aesthetics) - Germany - History - 20th century. Genres; Biography. Catalogue. Illustrated.