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Deep in the Art of Texas: A Century of Paintings and Drawings
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Duty, Michael W. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; ACV; ACXD; AFC; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 726.
J.P. Bryan, whose monumental collection of Texas art is the source of this traveling exhibition, determined that he would collect only those artists who had actually participated in the settlement of Texas—not artists who imagined the events after they were history. Thus, as editor Michael Duty observes, Deep in the Art of Texas constitutes not just a tour of Texas artists, but a virtual tour of the romantic history and vast geography of the state itself.
Recognition that art is an essential part of Texas culture came late. Ron Tyler points out that if you searched art in the ... Read more
J.P. Bryan, whose monumental collection of Texas art is the source of this traveling exhibition, determined that he would collect only those artists who had actually participated in the settlement of Texas—not artists who imagined the events after they were history. Thus, as editor Michael Duty observes, Deep in the Art of Texas constitutes not just a tour of Texas artists, but a virtual tour of the romantic history and vast geography of the state itself.
Recognition that art is an essential part of Texas culture came late. Ron Tyler points out that if you searched art in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875655628
SKU
V9780875655628
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About
The former executive director of the National Western Art Foundation in San Antonio, USA, Michael W. Duty has over thirty years’ experience working with museums throughout the country. The author of two award-winning books, The Cowboy Artists of America and Western Traditions: Contemporary Artists of the American West, Duty owns Michael Duty Fine Art in Dallas, USA.
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