Henry Darger

Author(s)

• Biesenbach, Klaus
• Anderson, Brooke Davis
• Bonesteel, Michael
• Watson, Carl
• Darger, Henry

Bibliographic Information

Henry Darger

edited and with an introduction by Klaus Biesenbach ; contributions by Brooke Davis Anderson, Michael Bonesteel and Carl Watson ; with Henry Darger's The history of my life

Prestel , In cooperation with the American Folk Art Museum, c2014

2nd ed

Note

Includes folded pages

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317)

Contents of Works

• Excerpt from Girls on the run / John Ashbery
• Introduction : American innocence / Klaus Biesenbach
• Sources and drawings : a portfolio
• An artist's studio at 851 Webster Avenue / Brooke Davis Anderson
• Henry Darger's great crusade, crisis of faith, and last judgment / Michael Bonesteel
• The metaphysics of wreckage : introduction to the autobiography of Henry Darger / Carl Watson
• The history of my life / Henry Darger

Details

• NCID: BB20541864
• ISBN:
  • 9783791349190
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Munich ; New York,New York
• Pages/Volumes: 319 p.
• Size: 27 x 34 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : NX512.D37
  • DC : 700
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Darger, Henry, 1892-1972
  • LCSH : Darger, Henry, 1892-1972 -- Themes, motives
  • LCSH : Outsider art -- United States
  • LCSH : Artists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography