AMERICAN ART : A Narrative & Crticial Catalogue (of an Exhibition from the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd)

San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1976. First Edition, First Thus . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/trace wear. Both a museum catalogue and art criticism of an exhibition from the collection of Mr. & Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd shown at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco (April 17 thru' July 31, 1976), and at the Whitney Museum in New York (Sept 16 thru' Nov 7. 1976). The exhibition spans three centuries of painting and sculpture in America. The catalogue is in 9 parts: Part I, The Migration of Painting to North America; II, The First Native-Born Talents; III, Major Talents Begin to Appear; IV, The Transition to the New Republic; V, The Generation of 1800: The First Romantics; VI, The Generation of 1925: Landscape, Portrait & Genre; VII, The Flowering of the 19th Century: Before the Civil War; VIII, The Flowering of the 19th Century: After the Civil War; and, IX, The Twentieth Century. Fine copy.