Patron Saints: Five Rebels Who Opened America To A New Art, 1928-1943

New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Hardcover. Black paper over boards; Black cloth at spine; Orange pictorial dj.; Clear mylar covering. VG (Some scratches to mylar covering). Item #118477
ISBN: 9780300064483

Follows the lives of five men--Lincoln Kirstein, Edward M.M. Warburg, Agnes Mongan, James Thrall Soby, and A. Everett Austin Jr.--who helped introduce to America the art of Lachaise, Calder, Picasso, and other contemporary artists. "Interweaves the lives and activities of these individuals with the culture they were so fundamental in promoting." (back cover of pb).

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