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Contents
Edwin Denby on the roof of his studio in 1936 | 5 |
The photograph as social commentary Rudolph Burckhardt | 11 |
Cartoon for New Masses by Otto Soglow 1931 | 21 |
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| Title | The New York school: a cultural reckoning Viking compass book |
| Author | Dore Ashton |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Viking Press, 1972 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Dec 13, 2007 |
| Length | 246 pages |
| Subjects | › › 20th century Art / American / General Art / Criticism Art / History / General Artists Arts, American Arts, Modern Education / Higher New York School of Art New York school of art Painting, American |
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