The Menil Collection: A Selection from the Paleolithic to the Modern Era - Hardcover

Hopps, Walter

 
9780810914407: The Menil Collection: A Selection from the Paleolithic to the Modern Era

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The Menil Collection, Houston, Texas, is a museum housing a private collection of art assembled over the last half-century. This updated edition of a book first published in 1987 marks the tenth anniversary of the museum's opening. It features colour reproductions of European, Mediterranean and Near Eastern antiquities, Byzantine art, and significant Cubist, Surrealist, Abstract, Expressionist and contemporary works. Three essays have been added to the original texts on major aspects of the collection by art historians, curators, anthropologists, poets and writers.

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ISBN 10:  0810923300 ISBN 13:  9780810923300
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1997
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