Albert Sterner: His Life and His Art.

Language: English

Published by Payson & Clarke LTD., 1927

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New York: Payson & Clarke LTD., 1927, first edition. Presentation copy inscribed and dated by Sterner on the half-title page. Inscription reads: To Walter Solinger - most Sincerely - Albert Sterner - Feb '37. 4to; 37 pp. ¼ linen, salmon boards, light-moderately soiled and chipped at tips, frontispiece artist portrait, text interspersed with 64 black and white plates. Good. $225. In the 1930s, "The art world paid respectful attention, for Artist Sterner…called the ablest figure painter in America…at least one of the ablest and most forceful draftsmen of the nude in the U.S.” Art critics were unkind at last week’s exhibition his portrait heads, still life and landscape works were unexceptionable, but several of his nudes showed that his rapid, unerring draftsmanship has not faded with the years." (Art) Provenance: Walter B. Solinger (1887-1995), a partner with Solinger and Solinger, 109 W. 57th St, NY, NY 10021. (Lawyers) Resource(s): Art: Nudist. Time. 11/15/1937. Lawyers of New York City. White-Orr's Business Directory. 1930.

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Title
Albert Sterner: His Life and His Art.
Author
Flint, Ralph
Publisher
Payson & Clarke LTD.
Publication year
1927
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
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Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
3 pounds

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