More than a bookshop: zwemmers and art in the twentieth century
Auteur :
Halliday, Nigel Vaux
Éditeur :
Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd
ISBN :
9780856674099
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2001
Dimensions :
25,3 x 19,0 cm
Poids :
1186 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
More Than a Bookshop recounts the history of Zwemmer's bookshop, art gallery and publishing house has a central place in the history of British art in the twentieth century. From the early 1920s the bookshop, Picasso's agent in the post-war period, was a unique source of information on modern art, supplemented in 1929 by the opening of the Zwemmer Gallery specialising in contemporary art.