John Singleton Copley In America
by Carrie Rebora; Paul Staiti; Erica E Hirshler; Theodore E Stebbins (jr.); Carol Troyen; Morrison H Heckshner; Aileen Ribeiro; Marjorie Shelley
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG (minamal shelf wear, all pages clear and intact)
- ISBN 10
- 0870997440
- ISBN 13
- 9780870997440
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1995. Hardcover. VG/VG (minamal shelf wear, all pages clear and intact). Red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on spine; green and color illustrated dust jacket with white lettering; xv, 364 pp. 117 color, 211 bw plates. Includes essays by Carrie Rebora (Copley and Art History: The Study of America's First Old Master), Paul Saiti (Accounting For Copley + Character And Class), Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. (An American Despite Himself), Aileen Ribeiro ("The Whole Art of Dress": Costume in The Art of John Singleton Coplley), Erica E. Hirshler (Copley In Miniature), Marjorie Shelley (Painting In Crayon: The Pastels of John Singleton Copley), Morrison H. Heckscher (Copley's Picture Frames). Catalogue lists 81 works, followed by a chronology. Bibliography, Index. Lovely color plates, exhaustive research, interesting reading. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Boston from June 7 to Aug. 27, 1995. It then went on to three additional locations.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6569
- Title
- John Singleton Copley In America
- Author
- Carrie Rebora; Paul Staiti; Erica E Hirshler; Theodore E Stebbins (jr.); Carol Troyen; Morrison H Heckshner; Aileen Ribeiro; Marjorie Shelley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG (minamal shelf wear, all pages clear and intact)
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0870997440
- ISBN 13
- 9780870997440
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Art; American Art; Portraiture; Excat; John Singleton Copl ; Copley, John Singleton ; American Art ; Portraiture
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