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Morrison H. Heckscher, "American Furniture", volume 1 & 2

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Morrison H. Heckscher, "American Furniture", volume 1 & 2

Morrison H. Heckscher, "American Furniture", volume 1 & 2
2007 | ISBN: 0300116470 | English | PDF | 847 pages | 49 MB

Vol. I - Early Colonial Period: The Seventeenth-Century and William and Mary Styles
The Metropolitan Museum’s preeminent collection of early colonial furniture is expertly documented in this long-awaited publication. It covers the full spectrum of furniture forms made during the 17th and early 18th centuries―from chairs and other seating to tables, boxes, various types of chests and cupboards, and desks. …

Kevin J. Avery, "American Drawings and Watercolors ..."

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Kevin J. Avery, "American Drawings and Watercolors ..."

Kevin J. Avery, "American Drawings and Watercolors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born Before 1835"
2002 | ISBN: 0300093721 | English | PDF | 424 pages | 97.2 MB

The Metropolitan Museum began acquiring American drawings and watercolors in 1880, just ten years after its founding. Since then it has amassed more than 1,500 works executed by American artists during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in watercolor, pastel, chalk, ink, graphite, gouache, and charcoal. Roughly a third of the collection is by John Singer Sargent and was published as a single volume in 2000. …