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The Forgotten Society

Lives Out Of Sight In Nursing Homes, Prisons, And Mental Institutions: A Portfolio Of 92 Drawings

Alan E. CoberSeries: Dover Fine Art, History of Art
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Pages
128
Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
Dover Publications

About

A prominent artist ventured behind locked doors to portray three "forgotten" social classes: the elderly, people in mental institutions, and the prison population. These 92 expressive pen-and-ink portraits recall the traditions of Dürer and Grosz.

Related Subjects

  • Disability
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  • Art

Extended Details

  • SeriesDover Fine Art, History of Art

    Artists

    Alan E. CoberAuthor