Robert Bechtle

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Books and Catalogues

2000 Centric 58: Robert Bechtle – California Classic, Marina Freeman, edited by Constance W. Glenn. University Art Museum, College of the Arts, California State University, Long Beach, 2000.

Realism in 20 th Century Painting, Brendan Prendeville, Thames and Hudson, London, UK, 2000.

 

Made in California: Art Image and Identity, 1900-2000, Stephanie Barron, Sheri Bernstein, Ilene Susan Fort, Los Angeles County Museum of Art/ University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 2000.

  Modern Art in the USA: Issues and Controversies of the 20 th Century, Patricia Hills, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2000
 
1999

The American Century: Art and Culture 1950-2000, Lisa Phillips, Whitney Museum of American Art/ W.W. Norton & Co,. New York, NY, 1999.

 

Art of the 20 th Century: The History of Art Year by Year from 1900 to 2000, Jean-Louis Ferrier, Editions du Chene, France, 1999, p705.

Why Draw a Landscape? Kathan Brown, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA 1999.

   
1998

California Art: 450 Years of Painting and Other Media, Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, Dustin Publications, Los Angeles, CA, 1998.

   
1996

Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood; Painters and Sculptors at Crown Point Press, Kathan Brown, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA 1996.

 

The Postmodernist Turn: American Thought and Culture in the 1970’s, J. David Hoeveler, Jr., Twayne Publishers, An Imprint of Simon Schuster Macmillan, New York, NY, 1996.

  Concepts of Identity: Historical and Contemporary Images and Portraits of Self and Family, Katherine Hoffman, Icon Editions/ Harper Colliins Publishers, Inc. New York, NY, 1996
 
1995

Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being, Jonathan Fineberg, University of Illinois/ Prentice hall, NJ, 1995.

 

Facing Eden/ 100 Years of Lanscape Art in the Bay Area, Steven A. Nash, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 1995.

 
1994

American Realism, Edward Lucie-Smith, Thames and Hudson, London, UK/Harry N. Abrams, Inc. New York, NY, 1994.

 
1993

Photorealism Since 1980, Louis K. Meisel, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, NY, 1993.

   
1992

San Francisco: The Painted City, Harvey L. Jones, Gibbs Smith, Publisher, Salt Lake City, UT, 1992.

 
1991

Malerei unseres Jahrhunderts, Horst Richter, DuMont Buchverlag, Cologne, Germany, 1991.

 
1990 Pop Art/ A Continuing History, Marco Livingstone, Thames and Hudson, London, UK, 1990.
 
1989

American Realist Painting 1945-1980, John L. Ward, UMI Press, Ann Arbor, MI, 1989.

 
1987

Made in USA: An Americanization in Modern Art, the 50’s and 60’s, Sidra Stich, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 1987.

 
1986

American Watercolors, Christopher Finch, Abbeyville Press, New York, NY, 1986.

 
1985

American Art Now, Edward Lucie-Smith, William Morrow and Company, New York, NY, 1985.

American Realism: Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors, Alvin Martin, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA/ Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, NY, 1985.

Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980, Thomas Albright, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 1985.
 
1984 The American West: The Modern Vision , Patricia Janis Broder, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, MA, 1984.