Modern Art at Harvard: The Formation of the 19th- and- 20th-Century Collections of the Harvard University Art Museums
1985. Softcover. Color wraps. 144 pp. 136 color & bw plates. VG. Item #10774
ISBN: 0896595951
Includes preface, introduction by John Rosenfield, 4 chapters by Caroline Jones: "The Education and Enlightenment of the People," "Gentlemen Collectors, Connoisseurship, and the Fine Arts in a Laboratory, 1915-1948," "Postwar Growth and New Directions: The Discovery of Modern Art During the Coolidge Years," and "Towards Pluralism, 1968-1985," and 1 essy by John Coolidge, "The Acquisitive Years, 1948-1968: An Informal Memoir." Also includes notes, bibliography, and an annotated catalogue of 136 works, which is interspersed with the essays. Many excellent plates throughout.
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