Alice Neel

  • Alice Neel: Freedom
    By Alice Neel

    In their mastery of form, color, and implied social commentary, her nudes are as relevant today as when they were painted. Freedom documents the solo exhibition of the artist’s work at David Zwirner in New York in 2019.

  • Alice Neel: People Come First
    By Julia Bryan-Wilson, Kelly Baum, Meredith A. Brown

    "For me, people come first," Alice Neel (1900–1984) declared in 1950. "I have tried to assert the dignity and eternal importance of the human being." This ambitious publication surveys Neel's...

  • Alice Neel: Painted Truths
    By Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Alice Neel

    Spanning nearly seven decades, a comprehensive consideration of the psychologically acute and surprisingly honest portraits of Alice Neel Widely regarded as one of the most important American painters of...

  • Alice Neel: Uptown
    By Alice Neel, Hilton Als

    In Alice Neel, Uptown, writer and curator Hilton Als brings together a body of paintings and works on paper of African-Americans, Latinos, Asians, and other people of color for the first time.

  • Alice Neel: The Art of Not Sitting Pretty
    By Alice Neel, Phoebe Hoban

    In this first paperback edition of the authoritative biography of Neel, which serves also as a cultural history of twentieth-century New York, Hoban documents the tumultuous life of the artist in vivid detail, creating a portrait as ...

  • Alice Neel: Black and White
    By Alice Neel

    Alice Neel's remarkable drawings are intimate explorations of her personal life: her loves and her family, her friends, people she met in New York and the art world. Spontaneous and...

  • Alice Neel: Painter of Modern Life
    By Jeremy Lewison, Susanna Pettersson

    Featuring around seventy paintings spanning the entire length of her career, this handsome book accompanies a major retrospective of her work, and reveals her underlying interest in the history of photography, German painting of the 1920s, ...

  • Alice Neel: Late Portraits & Still Lifes
    By Alice Neel, Tim Griffin

    Published on the occasion of a solo exhibition at David Zwirner, New York, this beautifully designed book presents a selection of portraits and still lifes from the last two decades of the artist's life.

  • Alice Neel: The Art of Not Sitting Pretty
    By Phoebe Hoban

    ... Auder's video portrait of Neel: author's viewing of Michel Auder, Portrait of Alice Neel, 1976–1982. As she wrote in the catalog: artist's statement in brochure for “Three Contmporary Women Artists,” Miami-Dade Community College ...

  • Alice Neel: Drawings and Watercolors
    By Alice Neel

    Alice Neel: Drawings and Watercolors 1927-1978 presents an illuminating overview of the variety of themes and styles employed by the artist across five decades.

  • Alice Neel
    By Patricia Hills

    Alice Neel (1900-1984) talks about her life, her ideas on art, and the world at large in this book. She painted well-known figures in art, literature, music, politics as well...

  • Alice Neel: Women
    By Carolyn Kinder Carr, Alice Neel

    This book presents a collection of powerful portraits of women by one of the twentieth century's most intriguing artists. Alice Neel is largely regarded as one of the most important...

  • Alice Neel
    By Susan Rosenberg, Alice Neel, Richard Flood

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