City of ambition : artists & New York, 1900-1960 /

City of ambition : artists & New York, 1900-1960 /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Whitney Museum of American Art in association with Flammarion, c1996.
Description:	144 p.
Language:	English
Subject:	New York (N.Y.) in art -- Exhibitions. Arts, American -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.) -- Exhibitions. Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York -- Exhibitions. Arts, Modern. Art. Arts, American. New York (State) -- New York. Exhibition catalogs.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2531969

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Artists and New York, 1900-1960
Other authors / contributors:	Sussman, Elisabeth, 1939- Hanhardt, John G. Whitney Museum of American Art.
ISBN:	0874271088 (alk. paper)

Table of Contents:

Director's Foreword / David A. Ross
Preface / Elisabeth Sussman
Longed-For Neighbors / Brendan Gill
1900-1918 A New Century Begins
1915-1925 The Modern City
1925-1932 Reaching for the Sky
1929-1939 Life in the Metropolis
1939-1945 On the Town
1945-1960 An Age of Optimism
Works in the Exhibition
Acknowledgments / Elisabeth Sussman.