On the Edge of America, California Modernist Art 1900 - 1950 Retta Scott This painting was an illustration

This painting was an illustration for Collier's Magazine in 1936

The Shepherd

Girl in Mantilla

making up a story in his head and seeing how he would illustrate it

The Brick Factory

On the Edge of America, California Modernist Art 1900 - 1950 Retta Scott This painting was an illustrationOn the Edge of America, California Modernist Art 1900 1950 308 pages, hardcover, new (sealed) $67. 50 Edited by Paul J. Karlstrom, University of California Press To many, California's social and cultural identity has set it apart from the rest of the nation. Identified almost exclusively with Hollywood and popular culture, the entire region has been denied a meaningful relationship to mainstream twentieth century modernism. This groundbreaking