Contemporary Painters

By James Thrall Soby

Details

Publisher:

New York: Museum of Modern Art

Year: 1948

Language: English

Pages: 154

Other Publication Details:

See in particular chapter XVI: 'Some Newer English Painters', pp. 140-151.

"there are a few young painters anywhere - Balthus in France and Francis Bacon in England are among them - with so powerful a gift for intensifying reality in the direction of the macabre." p. 79