Wildlife in American art
Subtitle: selections from the National Museum of Wildlife Art
By: Adam Duncan Harris ; foreword by William G. Kerr ; preface by James C. McNutt.
Contributors: Harris, Adam Duncan.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Norman
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780806140155
Subjects: National Museum of Wildlife Art -- Catalogs; Wildlife art -- United States -- Catalogs; Art, American -- Catalogs; Art -- Wyoming -- Jackson -- Catalogs
Genres: Catalogs.
Other titles: Selections from the National Museum of Wildlife Art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by William G. Kerr; title: Preface / by James C. McNutt; title: Author's note and acknowledgments; title: Introduction. Wildlife, art, and the formation of a national identity; title: 1. Exploring new ground : early images of American wildlife; title: 2. From Bierstadt to Chase : changing tastes and the eastern establishment; title: 3. American animaliers : the legacy of Barye and Rodin; title: 4. Carl Akeley and a new breed of artist-naturalist; title: 5. Carl Rungius and his contemporaries : wildlife, western, and illustration art; title: 6. Modern movements : new styles, familiar subjects; title: Conclusion. Robert Kuhn and contemporary wildlife art; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.