Josef Albers and Wassily Kandinsky : friends in exile, a decade of correspondence, 1929-1940 / Nicholas Fox Weber, Jessica Boissel.

Main entry:

Weber, Nicholas Fox, 1947-

Title & Author:

Josef Albers and Wassily Kandinsky : friends in exile, a decade of correspondence, 1929-1940 / Nicholas Fox Weber, Jessica Boissel.

Edition:

First edition, English language.

Publication:

Manchester, Vermont. : Hudson Hills Press in association with the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation ; [2010]
[Lanham, Md.] : Distributed in the United States by National Book Network, Inc., [2010]

Description:

172 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Notes to the correspondence -- Correspondence -- Biographies.
Text in German and English.

Summary:

Wassily Kandinsky and Josef Albers were colleagues at the Bauhaus school in Dessau, Germany. Their correspondence, covering the period from 1929 to 1940, provides a perspective on this tumultuous period in history and in art. This book translates into English the correspondence between artists Wissily Kandinsky and Josef Albers.

ISBN:

9781555953270 (pbk.)
1555953271 (pbk.)
9780300212570 (pbk. ; Distributed by Yale University Press)
0300212577 (pbk. ; Distributed by Yale University Press)

Subject:

Albers, Josef Correspondence.
Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944 Correspondence.
Albers, Josef
Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944
Bauhaus
Artists Germany Correspondence.
Artists Russia (Federation) Correspondence.
Artistes Allemagne Correspondance.
Artistes Russie Correspondance.
Artists
Artists Correspondence
Expatriate artists
Germany
Russia (Federation)

Form/genre:

Correspondence.
Personal correspondence

Added entries:

Boissel, Jessica.

Friends in exile, a decade of correspondence, 1929-1940

Holdings:

Location: Library main 290709
Call No.: BIB 233842
Status: Available

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