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Art News Magazine - September 1950
Discover a remarkable piece of art history with this September 1950 Art News magazine, featuring the iconic "Walking Figure" by the celebrated artist Fritz Wotruba. This vintage issue is not just a publication; it’s a collector's treasure that encapsulates the spirit of post-war modern art, perfect for enthusiasts of vintage magazines.
This specific issue dives into the artistic developments of the 1950s, showcasing themes that resonate through time. The Art News Magazine serves as a window into the past, revealing discussions and illustrations that highlight the significant transition in artistic expression during this era. The magnum opus on Wotruba's "Walking Figure" serves to illustrate the bold new concepts driving the art world in 1950.
Condition-wise, this vintage magazine is in excellent shape, exhibiting light wear typical for its age, making it a great addition to any serious collection of vintage magazines.
This issue includes notable articles and features, such as:
- International report by Alfred M. Frankfurter, Page 14
- Conversation piece by Henry McBride, Page 20
- The new selective lens by Edward Steichen, Page 22
- Floating palaces aground by Clay Lancaster, Page 26
- Wifredo Lam paints a picture by Geri Trotta, Page 42
Major illustrations featured in this issue include works from renowned artists such as:
- Fritz Wotruba: Walking Figure, Page 14
- Franz Marc: Tiger, Page 17
- Emilio Vedova: Concentration Camp, Page 18
- Caravaggio: Poppies in a Chianti Bottle, colorplate, Page 31
- Albrecht Altdorfer: Visitation, Page 36
This collectible vintage magazine comes protected in a plastic covering, ensuring its longevity and preserving its remarkable condition for years to come. Whether you're an avid collector of vintage magazines or simply looking to explore the evolution of modern art, this September 1950 issue of Art News is a must-have.