HUGHES, Robert. The Shock of the New.

(New York, NY): Alfred K. Knopf, 1981. First edition. Quarto. 423 pages. An authoritative and richly illustrated one hundred-year history of modern art based on the Time-Life/BBC series. The volume discuses the careers of the major artists, showing how their work was shaped by the cataclysmic events of the 20th century. A near fine copy in dust jacket.