Folk art in American life
By: Robert Bishop and Jacqueline M. Atkins, with the assistance of Henry Niemann and Patricia Coblentz.
Contributors: Atkins, Jacqueline M.; Museum of American Folk Art.
Publisher: Viking Studio Books in association with Museum of American Folk Art
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Folk art -- United States.
Description: Richly illustrated with over 260 color plates, Folk Art in American Life presents a broad sampling of the wealth and variety of American folk art from the late seventeenth century through the late twentieth century. Its scope includes objects from many diverse subject areas - from paintings to household furnishings of many kinds, to textiles, to sculpture, to environments.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-222) and index.