Metropolitan Seminars in Art: Portfolio 1 - What Is a Painting?

Name/Title

Metropolitan Seminars in Art: Portfolio 1 - What Is a Painting?

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.1715

Description

Metropolitan Seminars in Art: Portfolio 1 - What Is a Painting? was developed by the Museum to help the layman reach some satisfactory understanding of the paintings that attract his interest in the museums of the world, or wherever else he may see them. This is a series of 12 Portfolios on various subjects and aspects of art. Both art and the artists are included. Twelve plates of the various paintings to be discussed are included in a pocket inside the front cover. There is also a short bio of each of the 12 painters discussed in the book. 31/Hardbound/Illustrations

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art, Artists, Museums, Painting

Search Terms

Paintings, Whistler, Renoir, Degas, de Vinci, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Book Details

Author

Canaday, John

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1958

Call No.

ArchArt CA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good