American Furniture, Paintings and Decorative Arts
Author | : Christie's East (Firm) |
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Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Auction catalogs |
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Author | : Christie's East (Firm) |
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Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Auction catalogs |
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Author | : Layton Art Collection |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
Beautiful and scholarly study. A must for collectors!
Author | : Patricia E. Kane |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 509 |
Release | : 2016-01-01 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 0300217846 |
This book presents new information on the export trade, patronage, artistic collaboration, and the small-scale shop traditions that defined early Rhode Island craftsmanship. This stunning volume features more than 200 illustrations of beautifully constructed and carved objects—including chairs, high chests, bureau tables, and clocks—that demonstrate the superb workmanship and artistic skill of the state’s furniture makers.
Author | : Alexandra Alevizatos Kirtley |
Publisher | : Highlights from the Philadelph |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2020 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780876332962 |
"American Furniture, 1650-1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art show early American furniture participated in an international visual language. This volume provides an important resource for scholars of American furniture, illuminates the cultural and mercantile life of the fledgling nation, and offers a lively introduction to the donors, curators, and personalities who have shaped the institution from its earliest days to the present"--
Author | : Rosemary Troy Krill |
Publisher | : Rowman Altamira |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2010-08-16 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0759119465 |
Winterthur Museum is world renowned for its decorative arts collections and its exceptional educational programs. Adapted from the training materials developed at the museum, the revised and enhanced Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860: A Handbook for Interpreters is an indispensable guide for anyone involved with interpretation of decorative arts collections. Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860 elucidates the principles of public interpretation, explains how to analyze objects, and defines the concept of style. Eighteen chapters provide comprehensive descriptions of decorative arts including furniture, ceramics, textiles, paintings and prints, metalwork, glass, and other objects. Many museums and historic sites display such collections to thousands of visitors annually. Guides, interpreters, educators, and collection managers will find this book a helpful summary and a guide to further research. This enhanced edition includes now includes a CD featuring beautiful color images of the more than 170 black-and-white photographs in the book, bringing the Winterthur collections to life on your computer and in your classroom. Published in cooperation with Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.