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Pictures of People : Alice Neel's American Portrait Gallery
author
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Allara, Pamela.; Neel, Alice
publisher
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University Press of New England
isbn10 | asin
:
0874518377
print isbn13
:
9780874518375
ebook isbn13
:
9780585224510
language
:
English
subject
Neel, Alice,--1900- --Criticism and interpretation, United States--Biography--Portraits.
publication date
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1998
lcc
:
ND1329.N36A9 1998eb
ddc
:
759.13
subject
:
Neel, Alice,--1900- --Criticism and interpretation, United States--Biography--Portraits.
Page i
Pictures of People
Page ii
Jonathan Brand, Alice Neel, 1968. Archives of American Art, Alice Neel Papers.
Page iii
Pictures of People
Alice Neel's American Portrait Gallery
Pamela Allara
Brandeis University Press Published by University Press of New England Hanover and London
Page iv
Brandeis University Press
Published by University Press of New England, Hanover, NH 03755
(c) 1998 by the Trustees of Brandeis University
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
5 4 3 2 1
CIP
data appear at the end of the book
Throughout this book, "Estate of Alice Neel" includes works in the collections of Richard Neel, Hartley S. Neel, their respective families, and Neel Arts, Inc.
Page v
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations
vii
Acknowledgments
xiii
Introduction: The Portrait Gallery
xv
Part I: The Subjects of the Artist
Chapter 1: The Creation (of a) Myth
3
Chapter 2: From Portraiture to Pictures of People: Neel's Portrait Conventions
14
Chapter 3: Starting Out from Home, 1927-1932
37
Page vi
Part II: Neel's Social Realist Art: 1933-1981
Chapter 4: Art on the Left in the 1930s
59
Chapter 5: The Cold War Battles: 1940-1980
90
Chapter 6: El Barrio: Portrait of Spanish Harlem
127
Part III: The New York Art Network: 1960-1980
Chapter 7: A Gallery of Players: Artist-Critic-Dealer
163
Chapter 8: The Women's Wing: Neel and Feminist Art.
191
Part IV: The Extended Family
Chapter 9: Truth Unveiled: The Portrait Nude
291
Chapter 10: Shifting Constellations: The Family (Dis)Membered
243
Notes
271
Bibliography
307
Photography Credits
327
Index of Names and Titles
329
Page vii
ILLUSTRATIONS
Color plates follow p. 140
Frontispiece: Jonathan Brand, Alice Neel
ii
Fig. 1. Anon., Mae West
9
Fig. 2. Alice Neel, Annie Sprinkle
12
Fig. 3. Alice Neel, Beggars, Havana
18
Fig. 4. Alice Neel, Woman in Pink Velvet Hat
20
Fig. 5. Otto Dix, The Journalist Sylvia von Harden
21
Fig. 6. Robert Henri, Eva Green
22
Fig. 7. Alice Neel, Two Black Girls (Antonia and Carmen Encarnacion)
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