Normal view MARC view ISBD view

American stories : paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915 / [electronic resource] Paintings of everyday life, 1765-1915 edited by H. Barbara Weinberg and Carrie Rebora Barratt ; essays by Carrie Rebora Barratt ... [et al.]. - New York : New Haven : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; Yale University Press, 2009 - 1 online resource (222 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Inventing American stories, 1765-1830 / Carrie Rebora Barratt -- Stories for the public, 1830-1860 / Bruce Robertson -- Stories of war and reconciliation, 1860-1877 / Margaret C. Conrads -- Cosmopolitan and candid stories, 1877-1915 / H. Barbara Weinberg.

ISBN: 9781588393364

Subjects--Topical Terms:
GENRE PAINTING, AMERICAN--EXHIBITIONS
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS IN ART--EXHIBITIONS

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
UNITED STATES--IN ART--EXHIBITIONS

LC Class. No.: ND 1451 / A43 2009