Author:

Meyers, Mary Ann  Search this

Subject:

Barnes, Albert C (Albert Coombs) 1872-1951  Search this

Barnes, Albert C (Albert Coombs) 1872-1951 Knowledge African American arts  Search this

Physical description:

xiii, 452 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Type:

Biography

Place:

Pennsylvania

Date:

2004

C2004

Contents:

The early years -- Experiments in education and living -- The collector and his tutors -- Mr. Dewey -- "The temple" in Merion -- The art in painting -- The art of polemics -- A new valuation of black art -- Muse, models, museum -- The dance -- Varieties of aesthetic experience -- Students and teachers -- Penn again -- The last alliance -- Postmortem -- Lincoln -- Neighbors -- Epilogue

Topic:

Art--Collectors and collecting  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_770839