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Author Stokvis, Willemijn.

Title Cobra : the last avant-garde movement of the twentieth century / Willemijn Stokvis
Published Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Lund Humphries, 2004

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 MELB  709.044 Sto/Ctl  AVAILABLE
Description 349 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 21 cm
Contents The Cobra Movement -- The Cobra language -- Cobra and the work of its members
Summary The radical post-war Cobra group of artists and poets (1948-51) included some of the most important European artists of the second half of the twentieth century, who collaborated in a search for a universal artistic language. Cobra provides a fascinating picture of this vibrant group of artists
Notes "This English publication is a condensed version taken from the original Dutch book Cobra de weg naar spontaniteit (2001)"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Cobra (Movement)
Cobra (Association)
Art, Danish -- 20th century.
Art, Dutch -- 20th century.
Art, Belgian -- 20th century.
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
Expressionism (Art) -- Europe.
LC no. 2003113471
ISBN 0853318980 paperback
Other Titles Cobra : de weg naar spontaniteit