Tales from the easel : American narrative paintings from southeastern museums, circa 1800-1950 / Charles C. Eldredge ; with contributions by Charles Thomas Butler ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Eldredge, Charles C.

Contributor:

Butler, Tom, 1951 April 20-

Southeastern Art Museum Directors Consortium.

Columbus Museum (Columbus, Ga.)

Tampa Museum of Art.

J.B. Speed Art Museum.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Narrative painting, American--Southern States--19th century--Exhibitions.

Narrative painting, American.

Narrative painting, American--Southern States--20th century--Exhibitions.

Southern States.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

xi, 204 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Athens : University of Georgia Press : Published in cooperation with the Southeastern Art Museum Directors Consortium, [2004]

Summary:

A celebration of the storytelling tradition in American art and companion volume to a nationally touring art exhibit.

Notes:

"This book is published in conjunction with the traveling exhibition Tales from the easel: American narrative paintings from southeastern museums, c. 1800-1950, organized by the Southeastern Art Museum Directors Consortium ; Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, February 8-April 11, 2004, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida, April 25-July11, 2004, the Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, September 14-December 12, 2004, El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas, January 16-April 10, 2005"--P. [vii].

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0820325694

OCLC:

52271583