Cork, Richard

A bitter truth. Avant-Garde art and the Great War.

New Haven and London, Yale University Press 1994.

Reference: 14660
Price: £50 [convert currency]

Full Description

Large 4to. 336pp, 411 photo ills (some colour). Publisher’s pictorial wrappers. A related 8-page leaflet loosely inserted. Gavin Stamp’s copy, with his book label.

A very substantial volume by the art critic Richard Cork, based on his lectures as Slade Professor of Fine Art at Cambridge in 1989-90 but also tied to an exhibition of Great War paintings at the Barbican Art Gallery in 1994.