New Found Folk Art Of The Young Republic is a book written by Agnes Halsey Jones that explores the folk art of the United States during the early years of the republic. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of folk art that emerged during this period, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, textiles, and decorative objects.Through detailed descriptions and stunning illustrations, the author highlights the unique characteristics of each art form and provides insights into the cultural and ...
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New Found Folk Art Of The Young Republic is a book written by Agnes Halsey Jones that explores the folk art of the United States during the early years of the republic. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of folk art that emerged during this period, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, textiles, and decorative objects.Through detailed descriptions and stunning illustrations, the author highlights the unique characteristics of each art form and provides insights into the cultural and historical contexts in which they were created. The book also includes profiles of several notable folk artists, including Ammi Phillips, Edward Hicks, and the Shakers.New Found Folk Art Of The Young Republic is a fascinating exploration of the rich artistic traditions that emerged during the early years of the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American art and culture, as well as those interested in the history of folk art.Catalogue Of The Exhibition Of 81 Of The Paintings From The Association's Gunn Collection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of New-Found Folk Art of the Young Republic to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Inno Dubelaar Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1960 by New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, 1960.
Edition:
1960, New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, 1960
Publisher:
New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, 1960
Published:
1960
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15034333146
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Very Good. First priting. 36 pp. text plus 80 plates, 8vo, ill. card covers. SIGNED by Donald B. Webster, well-known Canadian folk and decorative arts expert and author (his copy). Very Good with some wear and short tears to covers. Internally Fine.
Add this copy of New-Found Folk Art of the Young Republic to cart. $21.00, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by New York State Historical Association.
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VG, slight wear to edges. Illustrated blue/white wraps with red lettering. 35, [81] pp. 80 bw plates. Mr. and Mrs. William Gunn were enthusiastic but uncritical collectors of over 600 American primitive paintings (they left no records or research). The collection now belongs to the NY State Historical Society, where they have been researching and restoring the paintings. The catalogue by Agnes Halsey Jones and Louis C. Jones includes information about American folk art in general and the Gunn Collection in particular with notes on each of the 80 paintings in the exhibition. With a brief essay about Mr. and Mrs. Gunn.
Add this copy of New-Found Folk Art of the Young Republic to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BURLINGTON, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1960 by NY STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIAT.
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NEAR FINE IN STAPLED PICTORIAL WRAPS. 35 PAGES OF TEXT AND 80 PAGES OF BLACK AND WHITE FOLK ART PLATES. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL PALE BLUE AND WHITE DECORATED WRAPS WITH RED TITLES TO THE SPINE AND THE FRONT COVER. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN TIGHT UNMARKED COPY.
