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Picturing old New England : image and memory / edited by William H. Truettner and Roger B. Stein ; with contributions by Dona Brown ... [et al.].

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-152884

Description

xv, 239 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 31 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

New England In art
Art, American 19th century
Art, American 20th century
Art, American
Art, Modern 19th century
Art, Modern 20th century
In art

Originator

Truettner, William H.
Stein, Roger B.
National Museum of American Art (U.S.)

Contents

Changing New England : 1865-1945 / Dona Brown & Stephen Nissenbaum -- After the war : constructing a rural past ; Gilded age pilgrims / Roger B. Stein -- The discreet charm of the colonial / William H. Truettner & Thomas Andrew Denenberg -- Small town America / William H. Truettner -- Perils of the sea ; Yankee modernism / Bruce Robertson -- Artist biographies / Thomas Andrew Denenberg ... [et al.].

Publication

Washington, D.C. : National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution ;
New Haven : Yale University Press

Description

xv, 239 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 31 cm.

Notes

"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Picturing Old New England : Image and memory, organized by the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, and shown at National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., April 2-August 22, 1999"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-235) and index.
Rodris Roth Library.

ISBN

0300079389 (cloth)
0937311480 (pbk.)
0937311472 (cloth)

Call Number

Roth/Coll. N8214.5.U6 I42 1999
Stacks N8214.5.U6 I42 1999 c.2

Material Type

Exhibitions.

Places

New England

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