{"product_id":"1932-glenn-o-coleman-whitney-museum-80173","title":"1932 Glenn O. Coleman Whitney Museum American Artists Series Vintage Art Book C. Adolph Glassgold Rare Collectible","description":"\u003cp\u003eA scarce 1932 monograph on American painter and printmaker Glenn O. Coleman, published as part of the American Artists Series of the Whitney Museum of American Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by art historian C. Adolph Glassgold, this early monograph presents the life and work of Glenn O. Coleman, an important American artist known for his expressive depictions of New York City and modern urban life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColeman (1887–1932) was associated with the tradition of American urban realism that grew from the Ashcan School, alongside artists such as Robert Henri, John Sloan, George Luks, and Everett Shinn. His later work developed into a distinctive, simplified style characterized by bold forms and a striking sense of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1932, the same year Coleman died, this volume was part of the American Artists Series of the Whitney Museum of American Art, an important early effort to document American artists through dedicated monographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes a biographical account, bibliography, and approximately 20 black-and-white reproductions of Coleman’s work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Coleman’s work can be found in major American museum collections, including the Whitney Museum of American Art and The Museum of Modern Art. His paintings and prints have also appeared in major American art auctions, and Glassgold’s 1932 monograph remains an important bibliographic reference for his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful find for collectors of American modernism, New York art, Ashcan School history, vintage museum publications, and early 20th-century American art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small but historically significant piece of Whitney Museum publishing history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Year: 1932\u003cbr\u003e\n* Artist: Glenn O. Coleman\u003cbr\u003e\n* Author: C. Adolph Glassgold\u003cbr\u003e\n* Title: Glenn O. Coleman\u003cbr\u003e\n* Series: The American Artists Series of the Whitney Museum of American Art\u003cbr\u003e\n* Publisher: Whitney Museum of American Art \/ The Macmillan Company\u003cbr\u003e\n* Language: English\u003cbr\u003e\n* Pages: 54\u003cbr\u003e\n* Illustrations: approx. 20 black-and-white reproductions\u003cbr\u003e\n* Format: Softcover\u003cbr\u003e\n* Dimensions: approx. 6 × 9 × 0.3 in\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monet's Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53940601815316,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0866\/9033\/2948\/files\/il_fullxfull.8469111914_i1lo.jpg?v=1788404959","url":"https:\/\/monetslibrary.com\/products\/1932-glenn-o-coleman-whitney-museum-80173","provider":"Monet's Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}