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Native moderns : American Indian painting, 1940-1960 / Bill Anthes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anthes, Bill.
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Objects/histories.
Objects/histories
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indian painting--United States.
Indian painting.
Modernism (Art)--United States.
Modernism (Art).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (301 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This lavishly illustrated art history situates the work of pioneering mid-twentieth-century Native American artists within the broader canon of American modernism.
Contents:
Art and modern Indian policy
The culture brokers : the Pueblo paintings of Jose Lente and Jimmy Byrnes
"Our inter-American consciousness" : Barnett Newman and the primitive universal
The importance of place : the Ojibwe modernism of Patrick Desjarlait and George Morrison
Becoming Indian : the self-invention of Yeffe Kimball
"A fine painting
but not Indian" : Oscar Howe, Dick West, and native American modernism
Making modern native American artists.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-225) and index.
ISBN:
9786613022363
9781283022361
1283022362
9780822388104
0822388103
OCLC:
262341475

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