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Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946

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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

16 Portraits [Limited Edition] / Skuber, Berty ; Burroughs WS ; Stein G ; Brecht G., 1980

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Identifier: CC-53586-125623
Scope and Contents

This is Skuber's first book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Picasso to Plensa: A Century of Art from Spain / Ellen J. Landis, curator ; Picasso P ; Torres-Garcia J ; Jeffett W ; Stein G ; Miro J ; Rabascall J ; Miralda A ; Gris J ; Dali S ; Arp J ; Hausmann R ; Jean M ; Tapies A ; Saura A ; Equipo Cronica ; Grup De Treball ; Muntadas A ; Pazos C ; Plensa J., 2005 - 2006

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Identifier: CC-53617-291344
Scope and Contents

William Jeffett contributed a lenghy, enlightening essay entitled "Avant-Garde and Moderization" to this catalogue. Marvin Sackner was a co-speaker with Jeffett at the symposium held in conjunction with the exhibition," Tour de France/Florida" at the Frost Museum in January 2012 and Jeffetts donated this catalogue to the Sackner Archive. Of note is a photograph of Joan Rabascall's sculpture "Monument to Televison (1992) on page 80 of the essay. The Sackners agreed to lend this sculpture to the exhiibition but their professional art movers deemed it too fragile to travel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005 - 2006

Prepare for Saints: Gertrude Stein, Virgil Thomson, and the Mainstreaming of American Modernism / Watson, Steven ; Stein G ; Thomson V ; Ford FM ; Hugnet G ; Quinn J ; Rodchenko A ; Ray M., 1998

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Identifier: CC-32702-34288
Scope and Contents

This text describes the association of Thomson amd Stein in creating their opera "Four Saints in Three Acts," the first Modernist revolutionary work. The opera's success depended on a small group of Harvard graduates who shaped America's first museums of modern art and defined modern taste in the 1920's and 1930's. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998