American self-taught art : an illustrated analysis of 20th century artists and trends with 1,319 capsule biographies /
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Author / Creator: | Laffal, Florence. |
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Imprint: | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2003. |
Description: | xiii, 322 p., 32 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5040189 |
Summary: | This work begins by explaining what self-taught art is. It presents comparative studies of trends in self-taught art, divided by gender, race and region, and examines such issues as education, employment, and personal circumstances. The biographies cover dates, location, origins, and media. |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 322 p., 32 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-307) and index. |
ISBN: | 0786416696 (illustrated case : alk. paper) |