Springfield, Mass. Museum of Fine Arts, 1984. Softbound. Tan-grey & color ilus. wraps. 116 pp. 32 color, 85 bw repros. Issued in conjunction with a 1984-1985 series of exhibitions of portraits rendered by American folk art painter Erastus Salisbury Field. With a lengthy essay by Mary Black. Many of this..... More
New York: The Gracie Mansion Conservancy, 1984. Softcover. blue illustrated & printed wraps. 94 pp. Profuse bw plates. Very nice historical photographs of drawings of the Mayor's mansion. More
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1969. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Cranberry-red cloth, white & color illustrated dust jacket, 56 pp. 3 color, 77 bw plates. Published to accompany a 1968 exhibition in New York: Museum of Folk Art and one other location. Spotlights folk painter Ammi Phillips's work. Catalogue lists 309..... More
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1971. Hardcover. Brown paper boards with cream cloth spine, brown and color illus. dust jacket, 80 pp. with 9 color, 83 bw illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 1971 exhibition held to benefit the American Museum of Folk Art, and the emphasis is on..... More
Evansville, Ind. Evansville Museum of Arts & Sciences, 1989. Hardcover. Robin'e-egg blue cloth, blue & pictorial dj, 32 pp., 7 BW & 19 color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1989-1990 exhibition with showings in Evansville, Ind.; Indianapolis, and New York. German-American folk artist Jacob Maentel (b. 1778) painted more..... More
Williamsburg, VA: Abby Aldrich Rockfeller Folk Art Collection, 1963. Softbound. Color wraps. [28] pp. 10 small bw repros. Fields was a self-taught, itinerant New England portrait painter who in later years turned to Biblical scenes, landscapes, and historical subjects. Includes a preface, 5-page essay, an annotated, chronological catalogue of 115..... More
Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1990. Softcover. Color wraps. 95 pp. 18+ bw, 30 color plates. Illustrated and annotated catalogue of 49 works, with alphabetical list of artists, such as James Sanford Ellsworth, Erastus Salisbury Field, Ammi Phillips and others. Includes two essays: "Between the Rivers: The..... More
New York: Bramhall House, 1966. Hardbound. Red cloth with blackish, color-illustrated dustjacket. xxiv, [2], 224 pp., with 86 color and 146 bw plates. More
NY: Art in America, n.d. Hardcover. Blue library buckram. 4 letterpress pages + 16 color plates. OVERSIZE. Features 16 paintings from 1780-1881, selected from 11 collections by the director of th Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection in Williamsburg, VA. More
New York: Boscobel Restoration Inc. / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1981. Softcover. Black wraps with orange-tone and color photographic illustrations, 165 pp. foldout map, 215 illustrations, including 166 color plates. From the cover flap: Boscobel is a delightful example of New York Federal domestic architecture at Garrison, New York, and..... More
New York: Boscobel Restoration Inc. / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1981. Hardcover. Goldenrod stamped cloth, gilt letters on spine, 165 pp., 39 BW illustrations, 166 color plates, 2 fold-outs. From the cover flap of paperback: Boscobel is a delightful example of New York Federal domestic architecture at Garrison, New York..... More
New York: Dover Books, 1976. Softcover. Greenish wraps. 119 pp. 34 color, 67 bw plates. More
Richmond, VA: Virginia Museum, 1971. Softcover. Silver wraps. 6-15 pp. 19 bw plates. This article offers 19 examples of Southern folk painting. Also included in the magazine are articles on the folk of Virginia and folk music, crafts, instruments and design. More
NY: Dover Publications, 1973. Softcover. Black and white illustrated wraps, xvi, 228 pp. 196 photos. 196 Prints, 1853-1904, from the Collection of the New York Historical Society. More
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1969. Hardcover. Cranberry-red cloth, white & color illus. dust jacket, 56 pp. 3 color, 77 bw plates. Published to accompany a 1968 exhibition in New York: Museum of Folk Art and one other location. Spotlights folk painter Ammi Phillips's work. Catalogue lists 309 portraits, arranged..... More
New York: M. Knoedler, 1971. Softcover. Color-illustrated wraps. 80 pp. with 8 color, 83 bw illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 1971 exhibition held to benefit the American Museum of Folk Art, and the emphasis is on American folk art of all periods. With a preface by Mary Black and..... More
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1980. Hardcover. Cornflower blue cloth/boards. Color-illus. dj with red/cornflower lettering. Mylar cover. 698 pp. with 708 images. Color wheel on each end paper. Step-by-step instructions for the shadow weave and the 6- and 8-harness weaves. Explores the intricacies of color in weaving and features an..... More
Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing Company, 1947. Hardcover. Spring green buckram with black lettering on spine. 312 pp. with 412 images. Color wheel on each end paper. Step-by-step instructions for the shadow weave and the 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8-harness weaves. Explains about looms, preparing the loom, general information (threading..... More
Shelby, North Carolina: Lily Mills Company, 1959. Softcover. Grey plaid, stapled wraps with small color image and black/red lettering. 47 pp. with 15 color plates and a few bw images. A 6-page general study of tartans, followed by explanations and setts for 14 specific tartans and 1 set of napkins..... More
