Revisiting the White City American Art at the 1893 World's Fair Tapa blanda - 1993

Smithsonian American Art Museum. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, March 1993. Paper Back. Good.

National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

University Press of New England, 1993. Paperback. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1993. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1993.

Washington: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1993. Softcover. As New. Illus. wraps. 408 pp. 100 color, 620+ bw plates. When the doors to the Fine Arts Palace at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago opened in the spring of 1893, the American art inside was heralded as a triumph. Writing in Century Magazine, art critic Marianna G. Van Rensselaer proclaimed, "The Columbian Exhibition will prove to the most doubting and critical spirit that American art exists, that it is capable of great things, and that it can do great things in a way distinctly its own." Fairgoers were treated to achievements such as Thomas Eakins's Gross Clinic, Winslow Homer's Eight Bells, Eastman Johnson's Cranberry Harvest, and countless other now well-known works, in addition to pieces by many lesser-known artists. Not only did the exposition show the apogee of American art, it also occurred at a moment of immense cultural change - two significant indications being Frederick Jackson Turner's… Leer más

Washington DC: National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1993. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 408 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461262

Washiington, D.C.: National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, 1993. 408 pages; 100 color plates with the essays section; full and separate catalogues for oil paintings and sculpture with b&w illustrations. A penned note on p. 201 of the oil paintings catalogue section and underlining of a particular name on six following pages of that catalogue. Otherwise, clean throughout, tight binding.. Pictorial Paper-Covered Boards. Very Good. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.

National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1993. Trade Paperback. When the doors to the Fine Arts Palace at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago opened in the spring of 1893, the American art inside was heralded as a triumph. Writing in Century Magazine, art critic Marianna G. Van Rensselaer proclaimed, "The Columbian Exhibition will prove to the most doubting and critical spirit that American art exists, that it is capable of great things, and that it can do great things in a way distinctly its own." Fairgoers were treated to achievements such as Thomas Eakins's Gross Clinic, Winslow Homer's Eight Bells, Eastman Johnson's Cranberry Harvest, and countless other now well-known works, in addition to pieces by many lesser-known artists. Not only did the exposition show the apogee of American art, it also occurred at a moment of immense cultural change - two significant indications being Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis on the closing of the frontier… Leer más