American expressions of liberty
art of the people, by the people, for the people.
by Gerard C. Wertkin and Jack Lenor Larsen
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This book documents an extraordinary exhibition organized and presented by Mingei International Museum to inaugurate its new facility dedicated to furthering the understanding of arts of people from all cultures of the world.
Included are some of the finest objects from the Museum of American Folk Art in New York City and other major public and private collections from the east and west coasts of the United States - many published for the first time. Their rich and wide range covers paintings, quilts, coverlets, weathervanes, cigar store figures, ships' figureheads, whirligigs and shop signs from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries.
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Expositions, San Diego, Folk art, Exhibitions, Dans l'art, Decorative arts, Catalogues d'exposition, Liberte, Art populaire, Liberty in art, History Of Art / Art & Design Styles, Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides, 20th century, c 1700 to c 1800, c 1800 to c 1900, Exhibition Catalogs, History - General, Art & Art Instruction, Art, USA, Folk & Outsider Art, Criticism, United States, Art, american| Edition | Availability |
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American Expressions of Liberty: Art of the People, by the People, for the People
September 1997, Harry N Abrams
Hardcover
in English
0810963388 9780810963382
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American expressions of liberty: art of the people, by the people, for the people.
1996, Mingei International Museum, In association with H.N. Abrams
in English
0810963388 9780810963382
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-161).
"Mingei International Museum's inaugural exhibition for its new facility, Central Plaza, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA"--T.p. verso.
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