BIBFRAME Work

Title

Modern art in 1940s Cuba

Type

• Monograph
• Text

Contribution

• Anreus, Alejandro (author )

Subject

• Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Cuba--History--20th century (LCSH)
• ART / Caribbean & Latin American (BISACSH)
• HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba (BISACSH)
• Art, Cuban--20th century (LCSH)

Language

• English

Classification

• ART044000
• LCC: N6603.2 .A57 2025 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
• HIS041010
• DDC: 709.7291/09044 (Assigner: dlc)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• index
• bibliography

Summary

"Exploring the work of avant-garde artists in Cuba from 1940 to 1952, this book provides the first comprehensive history of modern Cuban art during the nation's only democratic period"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Havana in the 1940s : the modern vanguards -- Mid-century modern art in Havana : the first avant-garde generation of artists -- An alternative New World baroque : the second avant-garde generation of artists -- Art criticism and polemics in 1940s modern Cuban art : Guy Pérez Cisneros versus José Gómez Sicre -- The internationalization of modern Cuban art : exhibitions -- Epilogue : end of democracy, shifts in the vanguards.

Authorized Access Point

Anreus, Alejandro. Modern art in 1940s Cuba

Geographic Coverage

• Cuba

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T22:44:47.051415+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 23932069

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc