Richard Pousette-Dart

"This groundbreaking volume on Richard Pousette-Dart is the most comprehensive publication on his painting to be published since the artist's death. It provides fresh insights into his oeuvre by five outstanding, contemporary art historians, who have interpreted the artist's creative out put from the 1930s to 1992." "This book presents the evolution of Richard Pousette-Dart's styles and philosophy and provides an in-depth look at his ever-evolving painting techniques. the essays focus on his major themes and periods, and include his contributions to the complexity of the intellectual and stylistic language of the Abstract Expressionist movement."--BOOK JACKET.