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Winter 1970 • Vol. XXXII No. 1 • Book Reviews |

Some Light and Much Shadow

By Alfred Werner

Rembrandt: The Complete Edition of the Paintings by A. Bredius. Edited by Horst Gerson. Phaidon Press, $20.00.

Rembrandt Paintings by Horst Gerson. Reynal and Company-William Morrow and Company, $39.95.

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Modern German Art

By Alfred Werner

German Art in the 20th Century by Franz Roh. Translated by Catherine Hutter and edited by Julia Phelps. New York Graphic Society, $30.00. About 140 years ago, when it took […]

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Thesis and Antithesis

By Alfred Werner

Expressionist Watercolors 1905-1920 by Werner Hofmann. Harry N. Abrams, $20.00.Painters of the Bauhaus by Eberhard Roters. Fredrick A. Praeger, $18.50. Already have an account? Log in Join KR for even […]

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