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Modernists & mavericks, Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London painters, Martin Gayford

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Modernists & mavericks, Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London painters, Martin Gayford
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 340-345) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Modernists & mavericks
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1026337176
Responsibility statement
Martin Gayford
Sub title
Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London painters
Summary
The development of painting in London from the Second World War to the 1970s has never before been told before as a single narrative. R. B. Kitaj's proposal, made in 1976, that there was a 'substantial School of London' was essentially correct but it caused confusion because it implied that there was a movement or stylistic group at work, when in reality no one style could cover the likes of Francis Bacon and also Bridget Riley
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