American Views: Essays on American Art
by Wilmerding, John
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0691040907
- ISBN 13
- 9780691040905
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991. Hardcover. VG. Tan cloth, color illus. dust jacket, xx, 357 pp. 29 color, 224 bw plates; weighs 4.5 lbs. An illustrated anthology of the work by this prolific American Art historian. Wonderful plates, terrific essays. Notes provided for each chapter. This richly illustrated anthology of Wilmerding's work emphasizes the connection between painting and national aspiration that is a keynote of his thinking. From a piece about Maine's Mount Desert Island to an analysis of George Bellows's boxing pictures, nineteen essays deal with a broad range of topics relating to American art, artists, and culture (thanks Ray).
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- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
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- Title
- American Views: Essays on American Art
- Author
- Wilmerding, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0691040907
- ISBN 13
- 9780691040905
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- 19th Century; 20th Century; American Art; American Painting; Landscape; General Survey ; Gen. Amer. Art - 20th Cent. ; 20th Century ; American Art
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