CUBISTS AND POST-IMPRESSIONISM [Illustration: GLEIZES Man on Balcony] Cubists and Post-Impressionism BY ARTHUR JEROME EDDY Author of “Delight, the Soul of Art,” “Recollections and Impressions of James A. McNeill Whistler,” etc. With Twenty-three Reproductions in Color of Cubist and Post-Impressionist Paintings, and Forty-six Half-Tone Illustrations [Illustration] CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1914 Copyright A. C. McClurg & Co. 1914 Published March, 1914 W. F. HAL. PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO _TO THAT SPIRIT_ _the beating of whose restless wings is heard in every land_ CONTENTS Chapter Page I. A Sensation 1 II. Post-Impressionism 11 III. Les Fauves 33 IV. A Futile Protest 50 V. What is Cubism? 60 VI. The Theory of Cubism 90 VII. The New Art in Munich 110 VIII. Color Music 140 IX. Esoragoto 147 X. Ugliness 154 XI. Futurism 164 XII. Virile-Impressionism 191 XIII. Sculpture 202 XIV. In Conclusion 207 Appendix I. Exhibitions at 291 Fifth Avenue 211 Appendix II. Two Comments 214 Bibliography 223 Index 239 ILLUSTRATIONS PAGE BALLA, _Dog and person in movement_ 164 BECHTEJEFF, _Fight of the Amazons_ 53 BLOCH, _Summer night_ 92 _The duel_ 93