ISBN10: 0520087887, ISBN13: 9780520087880, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley, California -] Hardcover hardcover, 8¾" x 11¼", lacking jacket 302 pages This book foregrounds the work of artists who have been influencing the texture of art in the United States during the last two decades if the twentieth century. The author has been in close contact with African-American for overy fifty years, and her background allows her to present cross-cultural perspectives with aplomb. She examines the skilled African-American craftspersons in these eras: 1819-1865; 1865-1920; 1921-1940; 1949-1960 and 1960-1990. Dozens of photographs and reproductions (many in color) are included. Book in VERY GOOD condition
[McCrae, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1990]