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American folk painters of three centuries / Jean Lipman, Tom Armstrong, editors.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks ND205.5.P74 A43
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States.
- Painting, American--Exhibitions.
- Painting, American.
- Primitivism in art--United States--Exhibitions.
- Primitivism in art.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 233 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Hudson Hills Press : Trade distribution by Simon & Schuster, <U+fffd>1980.
- Summary:
- "Exhibition organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, February 26-May 13, 1980."
- Published originally in 1980 by Arch Cape Press in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, 233 pages (illustrated). Lavishly illustrated with informative text this book focuses on the finest identified American Folk painters of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Featuring over 150 masterpieces by 37 American artists and the fascinating stories of the detective work involved in tracking down the paintings and the artists responsible for them. A must for anyone interested in American Folk Art.
- Contents:
- Sponsor's letter / David Rockefeller
- Preface / Tom Armstrong
- Foreword / Jean Lipman
- The Beardsley Limner / Christine Skeeles Schlos
- John Brewster, Jr. ; Winthrop Chandler ; Rufus Hathaway / Nina Fletcher Little
- Pieter Vanderlyn / Mary Black
- Jos<U+fffd>e Rafael Arag<U+fffd>on / Christine Mather
- James and John Bard / Harold S. Sniffen
- Hannah Cohoon / Ruth Wolfe
- Joseph H. Davis / Esther Sparks
- James Sanford Ellsworth / Lucy B. Mitchell
- Erastus Salisbury Field / Mary Black
- Jonathan Fisher / Alice Winchester
- Edward Hicks / Eleanore Price Mather
- Joseph H. Hidley ; Charles C. Hofmann / Tom Armstrong
- Jurgan Frederick Huge / Jean Lipman
- Jacob Maentel / Mary Black
- Lewis Miller / Donald A. Shelley
- Noah North / Nancy C. Muller and Jacquelyn Oak
- Sheldon Peck / Marianne E. Balazs
- Ammi Phillips / Mary Black
- Eunice Pinney ; Rufus Porter / Jean Lipman
- Asahel Powers / Nina Fletcher Little
- Paul A. Seifert / Jean Lipman
- Ruth W. and Samuel A. Shute / Helen Kellogg
- Mary Ann Willson / Jean Lipman
- Henry Church / Sam Rosenberg
- J.O.J. Frost / Nina Fletcher Little
- Steve Harley
- Morris Hirshfield / Sidney Janis
- John Kane / Leon Anthony Arkus
- Olof Krans / Esther Sparks
- Joseph Pickett / Sidney Janis
- Horace Pippin / Selden Rodman
- American folk art : six decades of discovery / Jean Lipman.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: American folk painters of three centuries.
- ISBN:
- 0933920059
- 9780933920057
- 0933920067
- 9780933920064
- OCLC:
- 5410812
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