Best in show : the dog in art from the Renaissance to today / Edgar Peters Bowron [and others].
| Other author | Bowron, Edgar Peters. |
| Other author | Bruce Museum. |
| Other author | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press ; Houston : In association with The Museum of Fine Arts ; Greenwich : Bruce Museum, ©2006. |
| Description | xii, 159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | An artist's best friend: the dog in Renaissance and Baroque painting and sculpture / Edgar Peters Bowron -- From the royal hunt to the taxidermist: a dog's history of modern art / Robert Rosenblum -- The purebred dog in art: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / William Secord -- Notes on the nature of dogs / Carolyn Rose Rebbert. |
| General note | Published in conjunction with the exhibition held in the Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Greenwich, Conn. May 6-Aug. 27, 2006, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Oct. 1, 2006-Jan. 1, 2007. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-154) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006009074 |
| ISBN | 0300115881 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0890901430 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780300115888 |
| ISBN | 9780890901434 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | N7668.D6 B48 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |