Description |
239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
Note |
"American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood accompanies the exhibition of the same name organized by the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, in collaboration with The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas"--Colophon. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-229) and index. |
Contents |
The young executive and me / Rob LaZebnik -- Hollywood journey / Thomas Hart Benton -- True west: Thomas Hart Benton and American epics / Austen Barron Bailly -- John Ford, Thomas Hart Benton, and the American frontier / John Herron -- The Grapes of Wrath in pictures / Margaret C. Conrads -- "Dem shoes": Thomas Hart Benton's Romance / Richard J. Powell -- Movie culture in the segregated era / Matthew Bernstein -- Mining the dream factory: Thomas Hart Benton, American artists, and the rise of the movie industry -- The Hollywood "notes" / Janet C. Blyberg -- Machinery of the industry / Leo G. Mazow -- Thomas Hart Benton and the art of painting cinematically / Jake Milgram Wien -- The year of painting furiously: Thomas Hart Benton, 1942 / Jake Milgram Wien -- Negro soldier: American manhood personified / Pellom McDaniels III -- Why I live where I live / Griel Marcus -- Benton, Hollywood, and history: a timeline / Sarah N. Chasse. |
Subject |
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975 -- Exhibitions.
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Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975 -- Sources -- Exhibitions.
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Motion pictures -- United States -- Influence -- Exhibitions.
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United States -- In art -- Exhibitions.
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Arts and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
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Added Author |
Bailly, Austen Barron, editor, contributor.
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Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975.
Works. Selections.
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Peabody Essex Museum, host institution.
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, host institution.
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Amon Carter Museum of American Art, host institution.
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Milwaukee Art Museum, host institution.
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Added Title |
Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood |
ISBN |
9783791354224 hardcover |
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9783791365817 paperback |
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3791365819 paperback |
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3791354221 hardcover |
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