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The George A. Hearn Gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Excerpt from The George A. Hearn Gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art: In the City of New York in the Year MCMVI Objection having been raised to the condition accompanying my offer of pictures and money to the Museum, I deem it but due to myself to offer justification therefor. It having been said that it is difficult to meet the demand that gifts of paintings be kept together permanently, because such collections represent different nationalities and periods, 1 would reply, that while such difficulty might arise where the gifts number a dozen or so, it cannot be true where an entire gallery is harmoniously filled from a definite standpoint, for then the collection becomes a unit, or, let ...
American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of three chronologically arranged catalogues that document the Metropolitan Museum's outstanding collection of American paintings.
The George A. Hearn Gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Excerpt from The George A. Hearn Gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art: In the City of New York in the Year MCMVI The fullness of his heart. His art, in which he was wholly self-taught, was his life, and he was intensely in earnest in his ch'ort to express what he Saw and felt. His death, while on a visit to Scotland in 1894, assumed the importance of a national loss, so highly was he esteemed and so thoroughly did his art express the landscape ideal of the country.00. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
British Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875
Covering the period between the late 16th century through to the third quarter of the 19th century, this book features paintings by English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish artists which are part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
My Soul Has Grown Deep
My Soul Has Grown Deep considers the art-historical significance of contemporary Black artists and quilters working throughout the southeastern United States and Alabama in particular. Their paintings, drawings, mixed-media compositions, sculptures, and textiles include pieces ranging from the profoundly moving assemblages of Thornton Dial to the renowned quilts of Gee’s Bend. Nearly sixty remarkable examples—originally collected by the Souls Grown Deep Foundation and donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art—are illustrated alongside insightful texts that situate them in the history of modernism and the context of the African American experience in the twentieth-century South. This re...
American Paintings
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