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America's art museums : a traveler's guide to great collections large and small
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America's art museums : a traveler's guide to great collections large and small

Author: Suzanne Loebl
Publisher: New York ; London : W.W. Norton, ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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A tour of America's most notable museums is also a history of the nation's art that highlights each location's top works while discussing the backgrounds of each building and featured piece of art.
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Genre/Form: Guidebooks
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Suzanne Loebl
ISBN: 0393320065 9780393320060
OCLC Number: 47650560
Description: 426 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: The Passionate Sightseer --
Samuel H. Kress and His Gift to the American Public --
How to Visit a Museum with Children --
Alabama --
Birmingham --
Birmingham Museum of Art --
Arizona --
Phoenix --
Fleischer Museum --
The Heard Museum --
Phoenix Art Museum --
Tucson --
Tucson Museum of Art --
Arkansas --
Little Rock --
Arkansas Arts Center --
California --
Berkeley --
University of California Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive --
Los Angeles --
The J. Paul Getty Museum --
The Getty Villa --
The Getty Center --
Los Angeles County Museum of Art --
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles --
Oakland --
The Oakland Museum of California --
Pasadena --
Norton Simon Museum --
Pacific Asia Museum --
Sacramento --
Crocker Art Museum --
San Diego --
San Diego Museum of Art --
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego --
Timken Museum of Art --
San Francisco --
The Asian Art Museum --
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco --
The California Palace of the Legion of Honor --
The M. H. de Young Memorial Museum --
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art --
San Marino --
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens --
Santa Barbara --
Santa Barbara Museum of Art --
Stanford --
Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts --
Colorado --
Denver --
Denver Art Museum --
Connecticut --
Hartford --
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art --
New Britain --
New Britain Museum of American Art --
New Haven --
The Yale Center for British Art --
Yale University Art Gallery --
Delaware --
Wilmington.
Responsibility: Suzanne Loebl.

Abstract:

A tour of America's most notable museums is also a history of the nation's art that highlights each location's top works while discussing the backgrounds of each building and featured piece of art.

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