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

Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.
Descriptionxviii, 222 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Subjects
Genre painting, American--Exhibitions.
Manners and customs in art--Exhibitions.
United States--In art. --Exhibitions.

Other author/creatorWeinberg, H. Barbara (Helene Barbara), 1942-
Other author/creatorBarratt, Carrie Rebora.
Other author/creatorMetropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Other author/creatorLos Angeles County Museum of Art.
Portion of title Paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915
Contents Inventing American stories, 1765-1830 / Carrie Rebora Barratt -- Stories for the public, 1830-1860 / Bruce Robertson -- Stories of war and reconciliation, 1860-1877 / Margaret C. Conrads -- Cosmopolitan and candid stories, 1877-1915 / H. Barbara Weinberg.
General notePublished 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009026663
ISBN9781588393364 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (hc))
ISBN1588393364 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (hc))
ISBN9781588393371 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (pbk.))
ISBN1588393372 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (pbk.))
ISBN9780300155082 (Yale University Press (hc))
ISBN0300155085 (Yale University Press (hc))

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Joyner General Stacks ND1451 .A43 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold