Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870994395
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
American Paintings
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870994395
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
Bert Geer Phillips and the Taos Art Colony
Author: Julie SchimmelPublisher: University of New Mexico Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
The only book-length study of the initiator of the Taos art colony.
The Civil War and American Art
Author: Eleanor Jones HarveyPublisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300187335
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Collects the best artwork created before, during and following the Civil War, in the years between 1859 and 1876, along with extensive quotations from men and women alive during the war years and text by literary figures, including Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain and Walt Whitman. 15,000 first printing.
The Parrot in Art
Author: Richard VerdiPublisher: Scala Arts Publishers Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Drawing on examples of paintings, drawings and prints from the finest collections of one of the most beloved of all creatures.
European Sculpture of the Nineteenth Century
Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sculpture
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
"The National Gallery's collection of nineteenth-century European sculpture is dominated by 37 works by Auguste Rodin and more than 30 portrait busts by Honore Daumier. Works by Antoine-Louis Barye, Jean Baptiste Carpeaux, Paul Gaugin, Theodore Gericault, and others are examined. All works have been newly photographed, highlighting the masterly execution of the marbles and the rich patinas of bronzes"--Publisher description.
Drawing on America's Past
Author: Publisher: UNC Press Books
ISBN: 9780807827949
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
This book presents watercolor renderings along with a selection of the artifacts in the Index of American Design, a visual archive of decorative, folk, and popular arts made in America from the colonial period to about 1900. Three essays explore the history, operation, and ambitions of the Index of American Design, examine folk art collecting in America during the early decades of the twentieth century, and consider the Index's role in the search for a national cultural identity in the early twentieth-century United States.
Leonard's Annual Price Index of Art Auctions
Author: American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: A catalogue of works by artists born between 1816 and 1845, by Natalie Spassky
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 738
Book Description
One of three chronologically arranged catalogues that document the Metropolitan Museum's outstanding collection of American paintings.
Raphaelle Peale Still Lifes
Author: Nicolai Cikovsky (Jr.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The beautifully illustrated book, with 47 color plates, will restore Raphaelle Peale, eldest son of artist, naurtalist, and inventor Charles Willson Peale, to his rightful place in the annals of American art.
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