| Description |
xviii, 222 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm |
| Note |
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. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Genre painting, American -- Exhibitions.
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United States -- In art -- Exhibitions.
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Manners and customs in art -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Weinberg, H. Barbara (Helene Barbara), 1942-
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Barratt, Carrie Rebora.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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| Added Title |
Paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915 |
| ISBN |
9781588393364 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (hc)) |
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1588393364 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (hc)) |
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9781588393371 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (pbk.)) |
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1588393372 (Metropolitan Museum of Art (pbk.)) |
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9780300155082 (Yale University Press (hc)) |
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0300155085 (Yale University Press (hc)) |
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