"Published to accompany the exhibition, The American scene : from Hopper to Pollock, at the British Museum from 10 April to 7 September 2008 ..."--t.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-267) and index.
Contents:
Index. Stephen Coppel -- From Ashcan to Pollock : American prints 1905 to 1960 / Stephen Coppel -- Catalogue / Jerzy Kierkuc-Bielinski 12. Stephen Coppel -- 1. The Ashcan School to George Bellows -- 2. The Provincetown woodcut -- 3. American modernism and precisionism -- 4. Edward Hopper and the American scene -- 5. Satirical realism -- 6. The regionalists -- 7. The depression and the WPA -- 8. Artists of the Left and Second World War -- 9. Josef Albers and geometric abstraction -- 10. S.W. Hayter and Atelier 17 in New York -- 11. The post-war woodcut -- 12. Jackson Pollock and abstract expressionism -- Glossary -- Select bibliography -- Copyright credits -- Index.
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