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Author Fryd, Vivien Green.

Title Art and the crisis of marriage : Edward Hopper and Georgia O'Keeffe / Vivien Green Fryd.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  759.13 F947a 2003    ---  Available
Description xvi, 278 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-265) and index.
Contents List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Marital dynamics -- Making of the modern marriage ; Two marriages : Edward and Josephine Nivison Hopper, and Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz -- 2. Edward Hopper -- Home, the hotel, the road, and the automobile ; Shifting power dynamics and sexuality : Edward Hopper's Girlie show and Office at night -- 3. Georgia O'Keeffe -- Sexualization of Georgia O'Keeffe as woman and artist ; Georgia O'Keeffe's Radiator building : gender, sexuality, and urban imagery -- 4. Conclusion : Resolutions.
Subject Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967 -- Marriage.
Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation.
O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986 -- Marriage.
O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Artist couples -- United States -- Biography.
Painters -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 0226266540 (alk. paper)
0226266559 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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