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Henry Darger

Title
Henry Darger / edited with an introduction by Klaus Biesenbach ; contributions by Brooke Davis Anderson, Michael Bonesteel and Carl Watson ; with Henry Darger's The history of my life.
Publication
Munich ; New York : Prestel ; New York : In cooperation with the American Folk Art Museum, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Biesenbach, Klaus.
  • Anderson, Brooke Davis.
  • Bonesteel, Michael.
  • Watson, Carl.
  • Darger, Henry, 1892-1973.
Description
319 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 27 x 34 cm.
Summary
An authoritative, balanced, and insightful look at American master Henry Darger (1892-1972). Presents his art and an exploration of his complex role in the art of our time.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes folded pages.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Excerpt from Girls on the run / John Ashbery -- Introduction: American innocence / Klaus Biesenbach -- The art of Henry Darger -- Sources and drawings : a portfolio -- An artist's studio at 851 Webster Avenue / Brooke Davis Anderson -- Plates -- The life of Henry Darger -- Henry Darger's great crusade, crisis of faith, and last judgment / Michael Bonesteel -- The metaphysics of wreckage : introduction to the autobiography of Henry Darger / Carl Watson -- The history of my life / Henry Darger.
Call Number
JQZ 13-1173
ISBN
  • 9783791342108 (hc)
  • 379134210X (hc)
LCCN
2009928138
OCLC
351307393
Title
Henry Darger / edited with an introduction by Klaus Biesenbach ; contributions by Brooke Davis Anderson, Michael Bonesteel and Carl Watson ; with Henry Darger's The history of my life.
Imprint
Munich ; New York : Prestel ; New York : In cooperation with the American Folk Art Museum, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Biesenbach, Klaus.
Anderson, Brooke Davis.
Bonesteel, Michael.
Watson, Carl.
Darger, Henry, 1892-1973.
Research Call Number
JQZ 13-1173
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