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Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, Exhib. Cat

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Three Centuries of American Prints: From the National Gallery of Art by Judith Brodie, Amy Johnston and Michael J. Lewis. Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2016. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Catalogue from the exhibition held April to July 2016 at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC and October 2016 to January 2017 and at the Narodni Galerie in Praze, Prague. Three Centuries of American Prints from the National Gallery of Art highlights the three major movements in American art and print history in nearly 200 masterful prints from the Colonial era to the present day. More than 100 artists are represented, ranging from Paul Revere to James McNeill Whistler, Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt, George Bellows, Romare Bearden, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, Helen Frankenthaler, Chuck Close, and Kara Walker. Twelve contributing authors explore varied themes in American art. Biographies of the artists and a glossary of printmaking terms is also featured. Since its opening in 1941, the National Gallery of Art has assiduously collected American prints with the help of many generous donors. The Gallery's American print collection has grown from nearly 1,900 prints in 1950 to some 22,500 prints today. NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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    2016
  • Condition:
    appears unread.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NPP-254-1st1stDibs: LU2605127490592
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