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Rave reviews : American art and its critics, 1826-1925 / David B. Dearinger, editor ; with essays by Avis Berman ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : National Academy of Design, 2000.Description: 302 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 188714904X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781887149044 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1887149058 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781887149051 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N6510 .R38 2000
Contents:
An introduction to the history of American art criticism to 1925 / David B. Dearinger -- The public display of art in New York City, 1664-1914 / Kenneth John Myers -- Annual exhibitions and the birth of American art criticism to 1865 / David B. Dearinger -- "In the midst of an era of revolution " : the New York art press and the annual exhibitions of the National Academy of Design in the 1870s / Margaret C. Conrads -- The National Academy of Design and the Society of American Artists : rivals viewed by critics, 1878-1906 / Trudie A. Grace -- A "salon of America"? : defining nationalism at the National Academy of Design, 1909-1915 / Sarah J. Moore -- "As national as the National Biscuit Company" : the Academy, the critics, and the Armory show / Avis Berman -- Ekphrasis : a non-critical look at early nineteenth-century portraiture through poetry / William H. Gerdts --
Catalogue of the Exhibition -- Notes to the reader -- Appendix A : the critics -- Appendix B : National Academy of Design annual exhibitions, 1826-1925 -- Reviews of the annual exhibitions of the national Academy of Design, 1826-1925 -- Index to artists and works in the exhibition.
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Catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the National Academy of Design, New York, Sept. 20, 2000-Dec. 31, 2000, Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma, January 31-April 1, 2001 and Indianapolis Museum of Art, April 29-July 1, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to the history of American art criticism to 1925 / David B. Dearinger -- The public display of art in New York City, 1664-1914 / Kenneth John Myers -- Annual exhibitions and the birth of American art criticism to 1865 / David B. Dearinger -- "In the midst of an era of revolution " : the New York art press and the annual exhibitions of the National Academy of Design in the 1870s / Margaret C. Conrads -- The National Academy of Design and the Society of American Artists : rivals viewed by critics, 1878-1906 / Trudie A. Grace -- A "salon of America"? : defining nationalism at the National Academy of Design, 1909-1915 / Sarah J. Moore -- "As national as the National Biscuit Company" : the Academy, the critics, and the Armory show / Avis Berman -- Ekphrasis : a non-critical look at early nineteenth-century portraiture through poetry / William H. Gerdts --

Catalogue of the Exhibition -- Notes to the reader -- Appendix A : the critics -- Appendix B : National Academy of Design annual exhibitions, 1826-1925 -- Reviews of the annual exhibitions of the national Academy of Design, 1826-1925 -- Index to artists and works in the exhibition.