Description |
357 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 31 x 35 cm |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 341-342. |
Contents |
Pt. I. Beginnings. "I, Anna Mary Robertson..." ; Early attempts ; Louis Caldor discovers Anna Mary Moses ; First one-man show ; Grandma Moses comes to New York ; New York State Prize ; Artistic progress ; Plates: The early years to 1946. -- Pt. II. Growing recognition. "Grandma Moses: American primitive" ; Reproductions and Christmas cards ; Documentary film ; Visit to Washington ; Moving to a new house ; First European exhibition ; "My life history" ; Ceramic tiles ; Plates: 1946 to 1953. -- Pt. III. Fame. New York Herald Tribune Forum, 1953 ; Grandma Moses and Edward R. Murrow, 1955 ; Painting the Eisenhower farm ; Historical themes ; Hundredth birthday, September 7, 1960 ; "The night before Christmas" ; The last months ; The death of Grandma Moses ; Exhibitions, 1962-1972 ; The Grandma Moses stamp ; Plates 1953 to 1961. -- Pt. IV. The range of Grandma Moses's art. Evolving her own style ; Landscapes ; Interiors ; Last paintings ; Epilogue ; "How do I paint?' -- Documentary section. Biographical outline ; Catalogue of the works: Introduction, How to use the catalogue, Worsted pictures, The paintings, Tiles. |
Local Note |
Gift of Carol Dabkowski. |
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Gift of Carol Dabkowski. |
Subject |
Moses, Grandma, 1860-1961.
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Added Author |
Moses, Grandma, 1860-1961.
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ISBN |
0810901668 |
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