When we were young : new perspectives on the art of the child / edited by Jonathan Fineberg.

Other author Fineberg, Jonathan David.
Other author Phillips Collection.
Other author Krannert Art Museum.
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, in association with the Phillips Collection Center for the Study of Modern Art and Illinois at the Phillips, a program of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, ©2006.
Descriptionxiii, 289 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
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Contents Introduction: gifts of seeing / Jonathan Fineberg -- Beginning with the child / Rudolf Arnheim -- The "Ket aesthetic": visual culture in childhood / Christine Marmé Thompson -- Drawing in children's lives / Olga Ivashkevich -- The early drawings of Louis XIII in the Journal de Jean Héroard / Misty S. Houston -- "Animal sketching": aspects of drawing and play in early Calder / Elizabeth Hutton Turner -- Child's play and the origins of art / Jonathan Fineberg -- Children's art: an annotated chronology / by Jonathan Fineberg, Olga Ivashkevich, and Mysoon Rizk.
General note"Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint"--P. [v].
General noteCatalog of an exhibition at the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., June17-Sept. 10, 2006, and at the Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Oct. 20-Dec. 31, 2006.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 272-282) and index.
LCCN 2006012107
ISBN0520250427 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520250435 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520250420
ISBN9780520250437