Made with Passion establishes Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr., as a key taste-makers of the twentieth century. Curator Lynda Roscoe Hartigan traces Hempbell's evolution as a collector of assesses the impact of Hemphill's collection on our contemporary understanding of American art. Illustrated.
Features treasures from the National Museum of American Art, which houses the largest collection of American art anywhere in the world. Each page focuses on a different artist, and the book is designed and formatted for easy browsing and accessibility to a general audience. Over 290 artists are represented from nearly four centuries of American ...
This book, drawn from the NMAA's collection of works by more than 100 African American artists, is an invaluable guide to the art and lives of thirty-one of these artists. It encompasses works from the early 1800s to the present by Henry Ossawa Tanner, Elizabeth Catlett, Jacob Lawrence, Lois Mailou Jones, Romare Bearden, Robert Thompson, and many ...
Presents thirty-five folk art objects from the National Museum of American Art with accompanying text explaining the motives behind the creation of folk art: functional, recording, whimsical, and visionary.
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