Rothko to Richter: Mark-Making in Abstract Painting from the Collection of Preston H. Haskell

Discover the captivating world of abstract painting with "Rothko to Richter: Mark-Making in Abstract Painting". Immerse yourself in a collection of twenty-seven masterpieces created by the giants of the mid- to late 20th century, including Karel Appel, Willem de Kooning, and Mark Rothko. This extraordinary book offers a unique insight into a moment of artistic transformation and creative ferment, when abstract painting was undergoing a revolution.

Delve into the minds of artists who passionately debated the essence of abstraction. These brilliant painters, such as Gerhard Richter and Hans Hofmann, not only pushed the boundaries of technique but also redefined the meaning of mark-making in art. Their innovative approaches highlighted or concealed the artist's touch in fascinating ways, reshaping the very nature of abstract painting.

Prepare to be enthralled by the exquisite reproductions of these groundbreaking artworks. Each brushstroke, each layer of color, reveals the artists' deep understanding of form, light, and emotion. These paintings, carefully selected from the collection of Preston H. Haskell, showcase the changing priorities of abstract art in the post-World War II era.

Gain valuable insights from insightful essays that accompany the visuals. Delight in thought-provoking analyses that illuminate the profound shifts in abstract art. Prepare to see familiar pieces in a new light and uncover hidden meanings as you explore the impact of World War II on artistic expression.

Don't miss your chance to experience the power and beauty of abstract painting. Order your copy of "Rothko to Richter: Mark-Making in Abstract Painting" today and embark on a visual journey that captures the essence of an era of creative exploration and innovation.