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Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions - A Family Affair: Modern and Contemporary American Art from the Anderson Collection at Stanford University

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Book Synopsis: This book presents one of the most outstanding private collections of 20th-century American art in the world and tells the story of how the collection evolved and eventually found a new home at Stanford University. Jackson Pollock, Helen Frankenthaler, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, Frank Stella—these are just some of the artists represented in the renowned Anderson Collection, a large portion of which was recently gifted to Stanford University, and for which a new museum building is being constructed. Featuring 121 artworks, the book includes scholarly essays on the collectors, the collection, and the individual artists and artworks represented in this significant postwar and contemporary collection. The book offers a fascinating insight into the world of art collecting, curating, research, and philanthropy, as well as a magnificent sampling of works from some of America's greatest artists.

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Discover the captivating world of modern and contemporary American art with our newest release, "A Family Affair: Modern and Contemporary American Art from the Anderson Collection at Stanford University." This extraordinary book takes you on a journey through one of the most remarkable private collections of 20th-century American art. Immerse yourself in the masterpieces of iconic artists like Jackson Pollock, Helen Frankenthaler, Willem de Kooning, Richard Diebenkorn, and Frank Stella, among others.

Unveiling 121 exquisite artworks, this volume presents a comprehensive view of the renowned Anderson Collection. Experience the evolution of the collection and how it found its forever home at Stanford University. With scholarly essays shedding light on the collectors, the collection itself, and the individual artists and their works, this book serves as a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Dive deep into the postwar and contemporary art scene, gaining unique insights into the artistic process, curating, research, and philanthropy.

Be swept away by the passion and dedication that went into amassing this art collection and the countless hours of research and curation behind it. "A Family Affair" offers you an exclusive glimpse into the world of art collecting and the brilliant minds that shaped it. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of American art, and experience the magic of these phenomenal artists.

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