For Kith and Kin - The Folk Art Collection At the Art Institute of Chicago

Informationen zum Autor Judith A. Barter is chair and Field-McCormick Curator of American Art! and Monica Obniski is assistant curator in the Department of American Art! both at the Art Institute of Chicago. Klappentext The Art Institute of Chicago is home to one of the world's finest - and largest - collections of American folk art. Including reproductions and detailed entries for each of the sixty-one objects it features! this book highlights an array of masterworks such as "primitive" New England portraits! a face jug from South Carolina! and ship figureheads. Zusammenfassung The Art Institute of Chicago is home to one of the world's finest - and largest - collections of American folk art. Including reproductions and detailed entries for each of the sixty-one objects it features! this book highlights an array of masterworks such as "primitive" New England portraits! a face jug from South Carolina! and ship figureheads.

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• Authors: Judith A Barter, Judith A. Barter, Judith A. Obniski Barter, Judith A./ Obniski Barter, BARTER JUDITH A OBNISKI MONICA, Barter Judith A., Monica Obniski, Obniski Monica
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.07.2012
• EAN: 9780300179729
• ISBN: 978-0-300-17972-9
• No. of pages: 120
• Series: Art Institute of Chicago; Art Institute of Chicago; Elgar EU Energy Law series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Antiques; USA, Folk Art, Decorative arts, ART / American / General, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, DESIGN / Decorative Arts, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, United States of America, USA, Exhibition catalogues and specific collections, Folk, Folkloric styles