Coverart for item
The Resource Elevating western American art : developing an institute in the cultural capital of the Rockies, edited by Thomas Brent Smith ; introduction by Marlene Chambers

Elevating western American art : developing an institute in the cultural capital of the Rockies, edited by Thomas Brent Smith ; introduction by Marlene Chambers

Label
Elevating western American art : developing an institute in the cultural capital of the Rockies
Title
Elevating western American art
Title remainder
developing an institute in the cultural capital of the Rockies
Statement of responsibility
edited by Thomas Brent Smith ; introduction by Marlene Chambers
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Unprecedented in size and scope, this special issue of Western Passages celebrates the full range of the western American art holdings at the Denver Art Museum. Published to mark the tenth anniversary of the museum's Petrie Institute of western American Art, the volume includes thirty essays by art historiasn from across the Unives States and Canada on topis in western American art and on more than twenty of the mseum's undisputed masterworks. ... Special attention is paid, as well, to contemporary works of western American art and to objects that relate to western American art but are displayed an cared for in other museum departments."--book jacket
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/organizationName
Petrie Institute of Western American Art.
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Smith, Thomas Brent
  • Chambers, Marlene
Series statement
Western passages
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Petrie Institute of Western American Art
  • Denver Art Museum
  • Art, American
  • Art
  • West (U.S.)
Label
Elevating western American art : developing an institute in the cultural capital of the Rockies, edited by Thomas Brent Smith ; introduction by Marlene Chambers
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Karen E. Brooks
  • Albert Bierstadt's Wind River Country
  • Peter H. Hassrick
  • Moran and the British landscape tradition
  • Kathleen Stuart
  • Modernist road trip
  • Emily Ballew Neff
  • New Mexico recollection # 6: the American west in a Europ[e]an metropolis
  • Heather Hole
  • Colorado painters and printmakers: between the wars (1918-1941)
  • Foreword and acknowledgements
  • Hugh Grant
  • Eastern passage: Hiroshi Yoshida and his depiction of western America
  • Ronald Y. Otsuka
  • Reframing traditional realist painting in the west
  • Don Stinson
  • The necessity for ruins
  • Ann Scarlett Daley
  • Dancing on a line
  • Timothy J. Standring
  • Willy, Argus & Lucky: the horses of Deborah Butterfield
  • Thomas Brent Smith
  • Gwen F. Chanzit
  • Motherwell's Angus by Theodore Waddell: whose cattle are these?
  • Dean Sobel
  • On entropology: the vivid waters of David Maisel and Robert Smithson
  • Micah Messenheimer
  • Valley curtain: project for Rifle, Colorado
  • Jill Desmond
  • Trappers and cowboys: Long Jakes, the "Rocky Mountain Man"
  • Carol Clark
  • Still in the saddle: cowboys in American art
  • A history of western American art at the Denver Art Museum
  • B. Byron Price
  • Thomas Eakins: Cowboy Singing
  • Peter H. Hassrick
  • The horn chair
  • Darrin Alfred
  • The power of art and artists in Native America
  • Nancy J. Blomberg
  • George Catlin, Pohk-hong, The Cutting Scene : Mandan O-Kee-Pa ceremony
  • Joan Carpenter Troccoli
  • The Indian Hunter
  • Marlene Chambers
  • Lewis I. Sharp
  • Charles M. Russell's In the Enemy's Country
  • Brian W. Dippie
  • Frederic Remington's The Cheyenne
  • Lewis I. Sharp
  • Andy Warhol's The American Indian (Russell Means)
  • Christoph Heinrich
  • Portraits by James Bama: Plains Indians during an era of movement
  • Thomas Brent Smith
  • Art history mystery: a New Mexican lunette
  • The collection
  • Donna Pierce
  • Bound for Taos: in search of American art
  • Marie Watkins
  • Robert Henri and the changing face of modern American art: portraits of westerners
  • Thomas Brent Smith
  • E. Martin Hennings, Rabbit Hunt
  • Peter H. Hassrick
  • Petrie Institute of Western American Art 2001-2011
  • Exhibitions, publications, symposia
  • Early landscapes of the Colorado frontier
  • Nicole A. Parks
  • Shoshone Indians at the Mountain Lake: "a thing of beauty is a joy forever"
Control code
759907987
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
320 pages
Isbn
9780914738725
Lccn
2011937807
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color)
Label
Elevating western American art : developing an institute in the cultural capital of the Rockies, edited by Thomas Brent Smith ; introduction by Marlene Chambers
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Karen E. Brooks
  • Albert Bierstadt's Wind River Country
  • Peter H. Hassrick
  • Moran and the British landscape tradition
  • Kathleen Stuart
  • Modernist road trip
  • Emily Ballew Neff
  • New Mexico recollection # 6: the American west in a Europ[e]an metropolis
  • Heather Hole
  • Colorado painters and printmakers: between the wars (1918-1941)
  • Foreword and acknowledgements
  • Hugh Grant
  • Eastern passage: Hiroshi Yoshida and his depiction of western America
  • Ronald Y. Otsuka
  • Reframing traditional realist painting in the west
  • Don Stinson
  • The necessity for ruins
  • Ann Scarlett Daley
  • Dancing on a line
  • Timothy J. Standring
  • Willy, Argus & Lucky: the horses of Deborah Butterfield
  • Thomas Brent Smith
  • Gwen F. Chanzit
  • Motherwell's Angus by Theodore Waddell: whose cattle are these?
  • Dean Sobel
  • On entropology: the vivid waters of David Maisel and Robert Smithson
  • Micah Messenheimer
  • Valley curtain: project for Rifle, Colorado
  • Jill Desmond
  • Trappers and cowboys: Long Jakes, the "Rocky Mountain Man"
  • Carol Clark
  • Still in the saddle: cowboys in American art
  • A history of western American art at the Denver Art Museum
  • B. Byron Price
  • Thomas Eakins: Cowboy Singing
  • Peter H. Hassrick
  • The horn chair
  • Darrin Alfred
  • The power of art and artists in Native America
  • Nancy J. Blomberg
  • George Catlin, Pohk-hong, The Cutting Scene : Mandan O-Kee-Pa ceremony
  • Joan Carpenter Troccoli
  • The Indian Hunter
  • Marlene Chambers
  • Lewis I. Sharp
  • Charles M. Russell's In the Enemy's Country
  • Brian W. Dippie
  • Frederic Remington's The Cheyenne
  • Lewis I. Sharp
  • Andy Warhol's The American Indian (Russell Means)
  • Christoph Heinrich
  • Portraits by James Bama: Plains Indians during an era of movement
  • Thomas Brent Smith
  • Art history mystery: a New Mexican lunette
  • The collection
  • Donna Pierce
  • Bound for Taos: in search of American art
  • Marie Watkins
  • Robert Henri and the changing face of modern American art: portraits of westerners
  • Thomas Brent Smith
  • E. Martin Hennings, Rabbit Hunt
  • Peter H. Hassrick
  • Petrie Institute of Western American Art 2001-2011
  • Exhibitions, publications, symposia
  • Early landscapes of the Colorado frontier
  • Nicole A. Parks
  • Shoshone Indians at the Mountain Lake: "a thing of beauty is a joy forever"
Control code
759907987
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
320 pages
Isbn
9780914738725
Lccn
2011937807
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color)

Library Locations

    • Bixler Art and Music LibraryBorrow it
      5660 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME, 04901, US
      44.563869 -69.662636