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Folk Art in America: A Personal View, Earnest, Adele
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 0887400205
- EAN
- 9780887400209
- Publication Name
- N/A
- Type
- Hardback
- Release Title
- Folk Art in America: A Personal View
- Artist
- Earnest, Adele
- Brand
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- Colour
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About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0887400205
ISBN-13
9780887400209
eBay Product ID (ePID)
907746
Product Key Features
Book Title
Folk Art in America
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Topic
History / Contemporary (1945-), Folk & Outsider Art, General
Publication Year
1997
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art, Photography
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
8.7 in
Item Weight
46.2 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
84-051184
Dewey Edition
19
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
745/.0973
Synopsis
Over 250 photos of early folk art pieces tell the history of the folk art movement from the early 20th century, and the founding of the Museum of American Folk Art in New York. Folk Art in America is the story of the roots of America's passion for art that is uniquely its own. Through her text and illustrations, author and founding trustee of the Museum of American Folk Art, Adele Earnest, acquaints the reader with folk art masterpieces and some of the artists who created them. She relates the history of the folk art movement in America and the founding of the Museum of American Folk Art. She reminisces about those early collectors who blazed a place for folk art in the art world: Henry Francis duPont, Electra Havemeyer Webb, Titus Geesey, and the flamboyant Mme.Gamma Walska, to name but a few., Folk Art in America is the story of the roots of America's passion for art that is uniquely its own. Through her text and illustrations, Adele Earnest acquaints the reader with folk art masterpieces and some of the artists who created them. She relates the history of the folk art movement in America and the founding of the Museum of American Folk Art. She reminisces about those early collectors who blazed a place for folk art in the art world: Henry Francis duPont, Electra Havemeyer Webb, Titus Geesey, and the flamboyant Mme.Gamma Walska, to name but a few.
LC Classification Number
NK805.E28 1984
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