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Author:

Art Institute of Chicago.

Title:

For kith and kin : folk art collection at the Art Institute of Chicago / Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Art Institute of Chicago ;

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

120 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 x 25 cm.

Subject:

Art Institute of Chicago--Catalogs.
Folk art--United States--Catalogs.
Folk art--Chicago--Chicago--Catalogs.

Other Authors:

Barter, Judith A., 1951-
Obniski, Monica.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 119).

Contents:

Friendship, faith, and folk art / Judith A. Barter -- The collection / Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski.

Summary:

The Art Institute of Chicago is home to one of the world's finest collections of American folk art. The detailed entries in this text serve as an introduction to an array of masterworks, from New England portraits to New Mexican ceramics and Ohio quilts, each reflecting the traditions of the era and place in which they were created.

ISBN:

0300179723 (hbk.)
9780300179729 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)779244432

LCCN:

2011944568

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)