Milton Avery - The Late Paintings - Robert Hobbs 2001

Milton Avery: The Late Paintings Robert Hobbs. New York, 2001. Oblong 4to, publisher’s cloth in illustrated dust jacket, 112 pp, profusely illustrated with 87 images, including 52 colour plates reproducing Avery’s late works from 1947–1963. Published to accompany the exhibition “Milton Avery: The Late Paintings,” the volume situates Avery’s mature abstractions at the crossroads of figurative modernism and Abstract Expressionism, with Hobbs’s essay analysing the evolution, context and poetics of the late work. A key modern monograph on Avery, long out of print and sought after for its high‑quality plates and substantial critical text. Condition note (adapt as appropriate): Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket: clean, tight and unmarked, with sharp corners; jacket bright with only light shelfwear to edges, not price‑clipped, no remainder marks.