Hardcover
1997 · Pittsburgh, PA
by Weisberg, P. Gabriel; McIntosh, DeCourcy E.; McQueen, Alison
Pittsburgh, PA: Frick Art & Historical Center, 1997. Hardcover. VG-/VG- clean and tight with light shelf wear, corners bumped; dj has a small tears. Purple cloth with gilt lettering, color dj. 428 pp. 110 color, 172 bw plates; small 12-page guide/brochure about the exhibition, with color-pictorial covers, laid in. Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Frick Art & Historical Center, Apr. 6 to June 24, 1997. Contents as follows: Contents: List of Lenders; Preface, The Pittsburgh Industrial Elite at the Turn of the Century; Private Art Collections in Pittsburgh; The Pittsburgh Art Trade and M. Knoedler & Co.; From Paris to Pittsburgh - Visual Culture and American Taste, 1880-1910; Meissonier"s 1806, Jena; The Rage for Collecting: Beyond Pittsburgh in the Gilded Age; Notes; List of Exhibited Wirks; Selected Bibliography; Index.
(Inventory #: 162596)