Mickey Mouse and American art / by Diego Rivera. [1933]

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Mickey Mouse and American art / by Diego Rivera. [1933]

Rivera discusses the art, style, techniques, characteristics, and values of animated cartoons. He regards cartoons as well as any art object made of paper, sugar, cardboard, plastics highly. He defends the beauty of "those things" and states that "those things" and especially Mickey Mouse are "the genuine heroes of American art in the first half of the 20th Century."

9 leaves.

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City College of San Francisco

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Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957

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Mexican painter and muralist. From the description of Declaration in connection with a watercolor and a drawing sold to Mrs. Schwartz, 1934 March 7, Mexico City. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81939422 Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican mural painter, was commissioned by Mrs. Samuel Strong in 1935 to paint a portrait of her friend, Kathleen Burke, of Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Receipt from Diego Rivera, 1935 Mar. 5. (Unknown). WorldCa...