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Title:

American stories : paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915 / edited by H. Barbara Weinberg and Carrie Rebora Barratt ; essays by Carrie Rebora Barratt ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xviii, 222 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm.

Subject:

Genre painting, American--Exhibitions.
United States--Exhibitions.--Exhibitions.
Manners and customs in art--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Weinberg, H. Barbara (Helene Barbara), 1942-
Barratt, Carrie Rebora.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Notes:

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 12, 2009-Jan. 24, 2010, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Feb. 28-May 23, 2010. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Inventing American stories, 1765-1830 -- Stories for the public, 1830-1860 -- Stories of war and reconciliation, 1860-1877 -- Cosmopolitan and candid stories, 1877-1915.

ISBN:

0300155085 (Yale University Press (hc))
9780300155082 (Yale University Press (hc))
1588393372 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (pbk.))
9781588393371 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (pbk.))
1588393364 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (hc))
9781588393364 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (hc))

OCLC:

(OCoLC)326626424

LCCN:

2009026663

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)