abstract (general art genre)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Genre of visual arts in which figurative subjects or other forms are simplified or changed in their representation so that they do not portray a recognizable person, object, thing, etc.; may reference an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Etchings, Lithographs, and Wood Engravings by German Artists, August 17-[September] 1930
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Abstract
A representative exhibition of etching, lithograph, and wood engraving prints by 50 German artists representing impressionism, modernism, abstractism, and expressionism. The collection was assembled by Ludwig Wilhelm Gutbier of Dresden, Germany, director of the Ernst Arnold Gallery. No exhibition materials remain for the exhibition.
Dates:
August 17-[September] 1930