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Publication Received
The Legacies of Bernard Smith: Essays on Australian Art, History and Cultural Politics. Edited by Jaynie Anderson, Christopher R. Marshall and Andrew Yip
11/2018 | 1388 | 160
Pages: 986-987
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Reviewer:
Thomas, Sarah (Thomas, Sarah)
Subjects
art literature:
Smith, Bernard
dates:
1900-1999
media:
Paintings / Prints / Drawings
places:
Australia
subjects:
Art historians / Art critics / Collectors / Politics / Cultural history / Anthropology / Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept) / Social history / Globalism / Art theory / Visual culture / Science
Book Review
China’s Porcelain Capital: The Rise, Fall and Reinvention of Ceramics in Jingdezhen. By Maris Boyd Gillette
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 871
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Reviewer:
Kerr, Rose (Kerr, Rose; K., R.)
Subjects
dates:
1000-1099 / 1100-1199 / 1200-1299 / 1300-1399 / 1400-1499 / 1500-1599 / 1600-1699 / 1700-1799 / 1800-1899 / 1900-1999
media:
Ceramics / Porcelain
places:
China / Jingdezhen
subjects:
Chinese / Chinese Art / Decorative arts / Manufactories / Patronage / Communism / Capitalism / Anthropology
Exhibition Review
Emil Nolde: Colour is Life. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 684-686
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Reviewer:
Lloyd, Jill (J. L.) (Lloyd, Jill (J. L.); L., J.)
Subjects
artists:
Nolde, Emil
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Prints / Watercolours
museums and institutions:
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Great Britain / National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
museums and institutions:
Nolde Foundation Seebüll, Neukirchen, Germany
places:
Great Britain / Edinburgh / Ireland / Dublin
subjects:
German painting / Expressionism / Figurative art / Brücke / Portraits / Colour / Nazism / Politics / Entartete Kunst / Nationalism / Race / Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept) / Class / Ethnology / Anthropology / Iconography / Christian iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
25. Slowenians, by Emil Nolde. 1911. Canvas, 80 by 69.5 cm. (Nolde Foundation, Seebüll; exh. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
26. Frisians, man and woman, by Emil Nolde. 1910. Canvas, 69.5 by 89.5 cm. (Nolde Foundation, Seebüll; exh. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
27. Skater, by Emil Nolde. Watercolour on paper, 25.8 by 18 cm. (Nolde Foundation, Seebüll; exh. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
Book Review
Vanishing Paradise: Art and Exoticism in Colonial Tahiti, E.C. Childs
04/2015 | 1345 | 157
Pages: 273
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Reviewer:
Thomson, Belinda (Thomson, Belinda)
Subjects
art literature:
Adams, Henry, 1838-1918
artists:
Gauguin, Paul
artists:
La Farge, John
artists:
Spitz, Charles
places:
Tahiti
subjects:
Colonial / Anthropology / Photographs / French painting
subjects:
Culture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
45. Tahiti, late nineteenth century. Photograph by Charles Georges Spitz
Book Review
Art In Oceania: A New History, P. Brunt et al.
12/2013 | 1329 | 155
Pages: 836-837
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Reviewer:
Stupples, Peter (Stupples, Peter)
Subjects
subjects:
Art history / Anthropology / Oceanic
Book Review
Thomas Eakins and the Cultures of Modernity
01/2010 | 1282 | 152
Pages: 46-47
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Reviewer:
Fairbrother, Trevor (Fairbrother, Trevor)
Subjects
artists:
Eakins, Thomas
dates:
1850-1919
print:
Eakins, Thomas
subjects:
American painting (United States of America) / Anthropology / Exoticism / Nationalism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Thomas Eakins and the Cultures of Modernity | author: Braddock, Alan C.
Illustrations
Attributed works:
55. The dancing lesson, by Thomas Eakins. 1878. Watercolour, 45.9 by 57.3 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
Short Notice
Emil Nolde's Drawings from the Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin, and the 'Maskenstilleben 1-4', 1911
06/1985 | 987 | 127
Pages: 380-385
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Author:
Lloyd, Jill (J. L.) (Lloyd, Jill (J. L.); L., J.)
Subjects
artists:
Nolde, Emil
dates:
1910-1919
places:
Germany / Berlin
subjects:
German painting / Sketches / Anthropology
Illustrations
Attributed works:
46. Maskenstilleben I, by Emil Nolde. Signed. 1911. 64 by 78 cm. (Stiftung Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde).
Attributed works:
47. Maskenstilleben 2, by Emil Nolde. Signed. 1911. 65.5 by 78 cm. (Stiftung Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde).
Attributed works:
48. Maskenstilleben 4, by Emil Nolde. 1911. 80 by 70 cm. (Private Collection).
Attributed works:
49. Eight Heads, by Emil Nolde. Coloured Chalks on Japan Paper, 18.7 by 20.4 cm. (Stiftung Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde).
Attributed works:
50. Maskenstilleben 3, by Emil Nolde. 1911. 74 by 78 cm. (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Kansas City).
Attributed works:
54. Man, Woman and Cat, by Emil Nolde. Signed. 1912. 67 by 52.8 cm. (Stiftung Seebüll Ada and Emil Nolde).
Non-western art unattributed:
44. Eskimo Bone Carvings. Heights, 10 and 7.5 cm. (Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin).
Non-western art unattributed:
53. Nigerian Door Panel. Wood, Height 189 cm. Nupe, Nigeria. (Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin).
Western art unattributed:
45. Postcard with Two Eskimo Carvings, by E. L. K̄irchner. Dated 5.1.1911. Pencil. (Altonaer Museum, Hamburg).
Western art unattributed:
51. Exhibition Case in Ancient American Section of the Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin, before 1914.
Western art unattributed:
52. Cabinet with Amazon Indian Objects in the 1886 American Exhibition, Museum für Völkerkunde, Berlin.
Book Review
The Way of the Masks
12/1983 | 969 | 125
Pages: 773-774
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Reviewer:
Muensterberger, Werner (Muensterberger, Werner)
Subjects
dates:
1940-1949
subjects:
Anthropology / Masks
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Way of the Masks | author: Lévi-Strauss, Claude , author: Modelski, Sylvia
Book Review
Mbari. Art and Life among the Owerri Igbo
12/1982 | 957 | 124
Pages: 779-780
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Author:
Muensterberger, Werner (Muensterberger, Werner)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
places:
Africa / United States / Nigeria / New York
subjects:
African / Anthropology
subjects:
Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept)
subjects:
Igbo / Mbari
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Mbari. Art and Life among the Owerri Igbo | author: Cole, Herbert M.
Article
German Expressionism and Primitive Art
04/1968 | 781 | 110
Pages: 191-192+194-201
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Author:
Ettlinger, L. D. (Ettlinger, L. D.; Ettlinger, Leopold David; Ettlinger, Leopold D.; Ettlinger, Leopold)
Subjects
artists:
Heckel, Erich
artists:
Nolde, Emil
artists:
Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig
artists:
Schmidt-Rottluff, Karl
dates:
1900-1919
dates:
1900-1949
places:
Germany
subjects:
German painting / Expressionism / Visual sources
subjects:
Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept)
subjects:
African / Sculpture
subjects:
Avant-garde
subjects:
Brücke
subjects:
Masks
subjects:
Politics / Nazism
subjects:
Art theory / Anthropology
Illustrations
Attributed works:
37. The Missionary, by Emil Nolde. (Collection Herr B. Glauerdt, Solingen.)
Attributed works:
38. South Sea Islander, by Emil Nolde. Water-Colour, 49.7 by 36.5 cm. (Staatliche Museum, Berlin.)
Attributed works:
42. Roof Beams from Palau, after K. Woermann: Die Kunst aller Zeiten und Völker.
Attributed works:
43. Kirchner's Studio in Dresden.
Attributed works:
44. Milli Asleep, by E. L. Kirchner. (Kunsthalle, Bremen.)
Attributed works:
45. Bathers in a Room, by E. L. Kirchner. (Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken.)
Attributed works:
46. Frieze in M. Pechstein's Berlin Studio.
Attributed works:
47. Still Life with Negro Mask, by L. Heckel. (Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken.)
Attributed works:
48. Still Life with Negro Carvings, by K. Schmidt-Rottluff. (Kunsthalle, Bremen.)
Attributed works:
49. Seated Woman with Wood Carving, by E. L. Kirchner. (Galerie Grosshennig, Düsseldorf.)
Attributed works:
A. Brücke Membership Card. 1910.
Attributed works:
B. Brücke Membership List. 1913.
Attributed works:
C. Self Portrait, by K. Schmidt-Rottluff. Woodcut.
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