Chotner, Deborah - American Naive Paintings

Washington, DC, National Gallery of Art / Cambridge University Press, 1992. Hardcover. Peach cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, color pictorial dust jacket, 668 pp. 171 BW illus. & 150 color plates; weighs nearly 7 lbs. "Devoted to the American naive paintings in the National Gallery of Art, which has one of the most important collections of this kind in the world. Created outside the academic mainstream, these paintings show an extraordinary diversity of individual expression and serve as vivid documents of American culture.. Many of the works in the Gallery's collection of American naive paintings are reproduced here in color. The extensive catalogue provides a full history of the objects and artists, with technical notes as well as biographical and bibliographical information." (dj) Contents as follows: Abbreviations for frequently cited exhibitions -- Abbreviations for frequently cited institutions -- Abbreviations for frequently cited publications -- Notes to the reader -- Contributors -- Indices -- Titles -- Subjects and painting types -- Provenance names -- Concordances -- Old-new titles -- Old-new attributions -- Old attribution and title-new attribution and title -- New-old accession numbers -- List of artists. VG//VG .

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