Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xx, 411 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Summary |
"A group portrait of artists Robert Indiana, Ellsworth Kelly, Agnes Martin, James Rosenquist, Delphine Seyrig, Lenore Tawney, Jack Youngerman, and the street they all called home, Coenties Slip in the 1950s and 1960s"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-396) and index. |
Contents |
Part I. Before. The Slip ; The French prelude -- Part II. Arrivals. Ellsworth Kelly ; Robert Indiana ; Jack Youngerman and Delphine Seyrig ; Agnes Martin ; Lenore Tawney ; James Rosenquist -- Part III. Getting to work. The nature of it ; Money ; Structure ; Auditions ; First words ; Sixteen Americans and two Frenchmen ; Dark river ; Simple things ; The American dream ; Pop will eat itself -- Part IV. Departures. A delicate city ; Delphine and Jack ; Lenore ; Ellsworth ; James ; Robert ; Agnes -- Afterword. Collective solitude. |
Subject |
Indiana, Robert, 1928-2018.
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Kelly, Ellsworth, 1923-2015.
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Martin, Agnes, 1912-2004.
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Rosenquist, James, 1933-2017.
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Tawney, Lenore.
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Youngerman, Jack, 1926-2020.
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Artists -- United States -- Biography.
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Artists' studios -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
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Coenties Slip (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
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Artists. (OCoLC)fst00817559
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Artists' studios. (OCoLC)fst00817698
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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Genre/Form |
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Peiffer, Prudence. Slip New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, [2023] 9780063097223 (DLC) 2023013719 |
ISBN |
9780063097209 (hardcover) |
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0063097206 (hardcover) |
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9780063097216 (paperback) |
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0063097214 (paperback) |
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9780063097223 (ebook) |
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