Oskar Kokoschka : early portraits from Vienna and Berlin, 1909-1914 / edited for Neue Galerie New York by Tobias G. Natter.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kokoschka, Oskar, 1886-1980
Corporate Authors: Neue Galerie New York
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Other Authors: Natter, Tobias G. (Tobias Günter)
Language:English
Published: New York : New Haven : Neue Galerie ; Distributed by Yale University Press, [2002], ©2002.
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Physical Description:255 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • "More like one than one is" : modernist portraits / Uwe M. Schneede
  • Vienna-Berlin circa 1910 : avant-garde and metropolitan culture / Gregor Streim
  • Gestures in Oskar Kokoschka's early portraits / Patrick Werkner
  • "A sea ringed about with visions" : on cryptotheology and philosophy of life in Kokoschka's early portraits / Thomas Trummer
  • Anatomical dissection and religious identification : a Wittgensteinian response to Kokoschka's alternative paradigms for truth in his self-portraiture prior to World War I / Claude Cernuschi
  • The pioneers : Loos, Kokoschka and their shared clients / Elana Shapira
  • "Your love affair with my painting" : Oskar Kokoschka and his early Viennese collectors / Werner J. Schweiger
  • Growing up with art : Kokoschka in my life / Peter A. Knize
  • "Could one paint the president of the United States?" : Kokoschka's reception in the U.S.A. / Tobias G. Natter
  • "Portraits of characters, not portraits of faces : an introduction to Kokoschka's early portraits / Tobias G. Natter
  • The dramatic and the drastic in Kokoschka's early portrait drawings / Monika Pessler
  • Oskar Kokoschka : from Jugendstil, "style of youth," to unmediated expression / Markus Neuwirth
  • Three texts on portraiture / Oskar Kokoschka.