The Loft Generation: From the de Koonings to Twombly: Portraits and Sketches, 1942-2011

A candid and irreplaceable memoir of the mid-twentieth-century New York art scene and its colorful characters, by renowned artist and critic Edith Schloss.

The Loft Generation: From the de Koonings to Twombly; Portraits and Sketches, 1942–2011 is an invaluable account by Edith Schloss, an artist at the center of a landmark era in American art. Born in Germany, Schloss moved to New York City during World War II and became part of a thriving community of artists and intellectuals that included...