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Picasso, Picabia, Ernst : new perspectives /

New perspectives on some of Tate's key paintings by Francis Picabia, Pablo Picasso and Max Ernst are presented, as the conclusion of a two-year study into their history, context, materials and techniques. The project was carried out by Tate paintings conservator Annette King, funded by the Clot...

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Other Authors: Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973, Picabia, Francis, 1879-1953, Ernst, Max, 1891-1976, Townsend, Joyce (Editor), King, Annette (Editor), Wright, Adèle (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Archetype Publications, 2018.
Subjects:
Picasso, Pablo, > 1881-1973 > Criticism and interpretation.
Picabia, Francis, > 1879-1953 > Criticism and interpretation.
Ernst, Max, > 1891-1976 > Criticism and interpretation.
Tate Modern (Gallery)
Painting > Conservation and restoration > England > London.
ISBN:9781909492493
1909492493
Table of Contents:
  • Some notes on enamel paints and modernism / Maria Kokkori
  • Macro-XRF scanning of Picasso's Ménage de pauvres: a case study / Thierry Ford, Geert Van der Snickt and Koen Janssens
  • A technical examination of Picasso's Child with a Dove 1901 / Aviva Burnstock, Barnaby Wright and Klaas Jan van den Berg
  • A note on André Breton and Three Dancers and the Devil / Marilyn McCully
  • The Three Dancers 1925 by Picasso / Annette King, Joyce H. Townsend and Bronwyn Ormsby
  • Picasso: art and life, 1932 / Nancy Ireson
  • A technical study of reverse foxing in Van Gelder Zonen papers, and its incidence in Picasso's La Suite des Saltimbanques / Josefine Werthmann
  • Francis Picabia: early abstract paintings 1912-14 / Michael Duffy
  • 'Like a child making sandcastles by the sea...': creation and destruction in Tate paintings by Francis Picabia / Annette King, Joyce H. Townsend and Bronwyn Ormsby
  • The consequences today of Francis Picabia's use of zinc white and lead white / Joyce H. Townsend, Annette King, Bronwyn Ormsby and Lora V. Angelova
  • Francis Picabia's Promenade des Anglais (Midi): a landscape painted with pasta and feathers / Cynthia Schwarz and Frauke V. Josenhans
  • The Hand 1935-36 by Francis Picabia: crackle lacquer technique as a strategy for dissent / Nathalie Bäschlin and Stefan Zumbühl
  • Francis Picabia's Portrait of a Couple 1942-1943: sources, techniques, context / Talia Kwartler
  • The technical investigation and treatment of a group of five late works by Francis Picabia 1947-51: reuse of supports and resulting complex condition issues / Gwendolyn P. Boevé-Jones, Magdalena Brela and Beatriz Lorente
  • Max Ernst's painting processes in the early 1920s / Joyce H. Townsend and Annette King
  • Adding and removing: two Surrealist paintings by Max Ernst from the Menil Collection, Houston / Ellen Hanspach-Bernal and Anikó Bezur.

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