THIRD ENLARGED CATALOGUE
OF THE SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM COLLECTION
OF NON-OBJECTIVE PAINTINGS

Hilla Rebay [essay], Guggenheim Foundation

8.5 x 11 catalog with 122 pages with 18 color and 166 black and white plates. Color engravings by Beck Engraving. The third, enlarged edition of this catalog, published for the Exhibition held at the Gibbes Memorial Art Gallery in Charleston, SC from March 7 to April 17, 1938. Eleven page illustrated essay "Value of Non-Objectivity" by Hilla Rebay discussing non-objective art, followed by catalog listing of 192 non-objective works by 21 artists (all illustrated), lists an additional 87 works by these same artists that are object-oriented, and short biographies of the artists. Exceptional overview of modern art in America, circa 1938.

Includes work by Rudolf Bauer, Heinrich Campendonik, Marc Chagall, Robert Delaunay, Lyonel Feininger, Albert Gleizes, Vasily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Fernand Leger, Franz marc, Ladislaus Moholy-Nagy, Otto Nebel, Ben Nicolson [sic], Pablo Picasso, Hilla Rebay, Georges Seurat, Schwab [W. ?], Vieira Da Silva, Georges Valmier, F. Vordemberge-Gildewart, and Edward Wadsworth.

The exhibition was organized by Hilla Rebay, in her capacity as curator of the collection of Solomon R. Guggenheim. Rebay was the founder of the Museum of Non-Objective Painting, the forerunner to today's Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. This catalogue preceded the historic 1939 Art of Tomorrow exhibition, presented by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Collection of Non-Objective Paintings, in its temporary home in New York City at 24 East 54th Street.

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