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Original bdg. In special slip-case. 4to. (29 x 26 cm). In English. 3 volumes set: (588 p.). Color and b/w ills. 18 Turkish painters and 2 sculptors born in 1901-1944 years: Vol. I: 2 GENERATIONS FIGURATIVES: Fikret Mualla, Abidin Dino, Avni arbas, Mehmet Güleryüz, Komet, Alaattin Aksoy, Ergin Inan, Yüksel Arslan Ömer Uluç.; Vol. II: PARIS SCHOOL ABSTRACT TURKIS PAINTERS: Fahrelnissa Zeid, Nejad Devrim, Albert Bitran, Hakki Anli, Selim Turan, Mübin Orhon.; Vol. III: GEOMETRY, MUSIC, LIGHT, AND WALLS: Ferruh Basaga, Adnan Çoker, Burhan Dogançay, Ilhan Koman, Koray Aris. Each of the twenty artists, eighteen painters and two sculptors, born between 1901 and 1941 has followed his own path (those still living continue to walk their paths); some of them were close to others and were influenced by one another; some of them turned their backs on the fashion of the day or the prevailing concept of art, and even chose paths contrary to it. In the exhibiton of 20 MODERN TURKISH ARTISTS OF THE XXth CENTURY to be held in santralistanbul between 10 March to 19 June, 433 works of these 20 artists are exhibited. Theree volumes presented in a box is the catalog of this exhibition.