ARTnews Magazine December 1948 Art Illustrations Kurt Seligmann Magazine Back Issue

This is the December 1948 Edition, Volume XLVII, Number 8, of ARTNEWS Magazine. Founded in 1902, ARTNEWS is the oldest and one of the most popular art magazines for artists, collectors, dealers, historians, and enthusiasts. A copy of a painting by the Kurt Seligmann is on the cover.

Articles:

Classical order for today’s chaos
Classical Pompeii and its impact
Classical ideals never die
Classical affinities for modern art
The Whitney: exhibit Abstract by Thomas B. Hess
Homage to Vincent by Jack Levine
This underestimated giant by Denys Sutton
First Chinese frescoes in America
One art purely English by William Gaunt
70 candles for the dean of drawings by Alfred M. Frankfurter
German drawings in the Backus collection
Spotlight on: Seligmann, Watkins
Art news from London by Copley Sargent
Art news from Chicago by Marilyn Robb
A century of N.Y. celebrities
The Wadsworth auction: ancients and moderns

Feature Illustrations:

Roman mosaic: Atheletes from the Baths of Caracalla
Boscoreale Treasure: Euriped