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American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

American Portrait Miniatures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art( )
Author: Barratt, Carrie Rebora
Zabar, Lori
Series title:Fashion Studies
ISBN:978-0-300-14895-4
Publication Date:Feb 2010
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $103.95
Book Description:

This volume catalogues the world’s most comprehensive collection of American portrait miniatures, ranging in date from the early 18th to the 20th century and representing 155 artists. Jewel-like and intimate, the pieces portray spouses, children, and other loved ones and were usually created for personal use. The Museum’s collection is also significant for its self-portraits by artists and for portraits of notable public figures. Each of the nearly six...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Travel / Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest
Art / American / General
Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):2.46 x 2.89 x 0.31 cm
Book Weight:1.788 Kilograms



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