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Heart of the West(Illustrated)
New Painting and Sculpture of the American West (Western Passages)
by Denver Art Museum, Gordon Mcconnell, Ann Scarlett Daley, Peter H. Hassrick, James H. Nottage, Mindy Besaw
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2007 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-9971-9, ISBN: 0-8061-9971-7

"Because western art is by definition topical, it is also by necessity representational, and often narrative. Western artists must therefore rely on a certain degree of realism to express themselves visually. While this tendency toward realism is out of keeping with abstract impressionism, which dominated the art world in the latter half of the twentieth century, it resonates positively with today's audiences.Since the early 1990s, the D ..."






Companion to Glitterati
Portraits and Jewelry from Colonial Latin America
by Donna Pierce, Julie W. Frick, Laura Caruso
Paperback, Published 2015 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-00-8, ISBN: 0-914738-00-3






Impressionism(1st Edition)
by Anne Dumas, Michael E. Shapiro, Robert Mcd. Parker, Christopher Lloyd, Denver Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1999 by Harry N. Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-6383-2, ISBN: 0-8109-6383-3

"The art movement known as Impressionism has not always been as popular as it is today. When it first emerged in France in the last decades of the 19th century, critics reacted harshly, and few paintings were acquired by museums. This book, published to accompany a 1999 exhibition in the USA, explores how Impressionist works made their way into European museums: who collected them, when, and why - and why not. Extensively illustrated, th ..."






Glorious Nature(1st Edition)
British Landscape Painting 1750-1850
by Katharine Baetjer, Kathleen Nicholson, Richard Quaintance, Stephen Daniels, Timothy J. Standring, Michaek Rosenthal, Denver Art Museum, Michael. Baetjer Rosenthal, Professor Michael Rosenthal
Paperback, 271 Pages, Published 1993 by Hudson Hills Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-55595-093-4, ISBN: 1-55595-093-0

"This aptly named volume brings together 91 masterpieces in oil and watercolor by 44 artists, the zenith of England's sublime landscape tradition. These beautiful, innovative works represent the most talented artists of the genre -- including Gainsborough, Wright of Derby, Turner, and Constable."






West Point Points West(1st Edition)
(Western Passages)
by Denver Art Museum, B. Byron Price, Et Al.
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2008 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-9968-9, ISBN: 0-8061-9968-7

"To twenty-first-century observers, artistic training may seem an unnecessary frill in a soldier’s education. But during the nineteenth and even the twentieth centuries, military officers were expected to sketch battlefields and design fortifications. Officers of the Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, which organized exploring expeditions, were asked to return with the information needed to map the expanding American West. Thus, the ..."






Sweet on the West
How Candy Built a colorado Treasure (Western Passages)
by Denver Art Museum, Ann Scarlett . Daley
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2008 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-9969-6, ISBN: 0-8061-9969-5

"William and Dorothy Harmsen were true American entrepreneurs whose ice-cream store, founded in 1949, grew into the wildly successful Jolly Rancher Candy Company. This volume highlights the Harmsens’ legacy as Colorado businesspeople and philanthropists.Bill and Dorothy lived their passion for the West, among other ways, through art. Beginning in 1967, they built a collection that broadly encompassed the American West. They bought works ..."






Lucas Samaras--objects and subjects, 1969-1986(1st Edition)
by Thomas Mcevilley, Artist Lucas Samaras, Donald Burton Kuspit, Roberta Smith, Denver Art Museum, Denver Art Kuspit, Robert A. Smith, Deborah Jordy, Dianne Perry Vanderlip
Paperback, 231 Pages, Published 1988 by Abbeville Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-89659-804-1, ISBN: 0-89659-804-7

"Presents a view of Samaras' art as developed over the last 20 years including panoramas, photo transformations, boxes, the mirrored corridor, bronzes, chairs, and dot and disc paintings"






Mongolia(1st Edition)
The Legacy of Chinggis Khan
by Patricia Ann Berger, Terese Tse Bartholomew, James Evert Bosson, Heather Stoddard, National Geographic Society, Denver Art Museum, Therese Tse Bartholomew, Lancaster Lewis R., Morris Rossabi, Kazuhiro Tsuruta, Et. Al
Hardcover, 339 Pages, Published 1995 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-23705-2, ISBN: 0-500-23705-0

"In the 13th century the nomadic tribes of Mongolia came together briefly under the inspired leadership of Genghis Khan to create one of the largest empires the world has ever known. It survived barely a century, but its impact on popular imagination has been great. Beginning in the 16th century, leaders struggled to reunite the Mongol tribes and to recast the forms of their early empire in art. This renaissance produced a vast legacy of ..."






Chiseled With a Brush(1st Edition)
Italian Sculpture 1860-1925 from the Gilgore Collections
by Ian Wardropper, Fred : Licht, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 1994 by Univ Of Washington Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-130-1, ISBN: 0-86559-130-X

"The catalogue accompany the exhibition: Chiseled with a Brush: Italian Sculpture, 1860-1925, from the Gilgore Cllections, organized by Ian Wardropper. The Art Institute of Chicago. May 14 - August 14, 1994; Denver Art Museum, October 29, 1994 - January 29, 1995. Copyright 1994. 9 x 11 1/2". 136 pages, 34 full-page color plates; numerous b/w illustrations. (ML)"






Glorious Nature(1st Edition)
British Landscape Painting, 1750-1850
by Katharine Catalogue Baetjer, Michael Rosenthal, Contributor-Kathleen Nicholson, Denver Art Museum, Katherine Baetjer, Richard Quaintance, Katharine Baetier, Stephen J. Daniels
Hardcover, 271 Pages, Published 1993 by Hudson Hills Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-55595-092-7, ISBN: 1-55595-092-2

"This aptly named volume brings together 91 masterpieces in oil and watercolor by 44 artists, the zenith of England's sublime landscape tradition. These beautiful, innovative works represent the most talented artists of the genre -- including Gainsborough, Wright of Derby, Turner, and Constable."






Jerry Kunkel
[catalog of an exhibition] May 5-June 2
by Jerry Kunkel, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 28 Pages, Published 1974 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-01-5, ISBN: 0-914738-01-1






Treasures of the Old West
Paintings and Sculptures from the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art
by Peter A. Hassrick, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 1984 by Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-2282-2, ISBN: 0-8109-2282-7






Painting a New World(Abridged)
Mexican Art and Life, 1521-1821
by Donna Pierce, Rogelio Ruiz Gomar, Clara Bargellini, Denver Art Museum, Jonathan Brown
Hardcover, 327 Pages, Published 2004 by Denver Art Museum
Abridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-49-7, ISBN: 0-914738-49-6

"Winner, Colorado Book Award, Best History Book, 2005In the spring of 2004, the Denver Art Museum opened the largest exhibition of Mexican colonial painting ever assembled outside of Mexico. It included sixty masterpieces from public and private collections in Europe, Mexico, and the United States. This catalogue of the exhibit provides a much-needed basic yet comprehensive text on the subject. The paintings featured in this fully illust ..."






Reflections of the Weaver's World
The Gloria F. Ross Collection of Contemporary Navajo Weaving
by Ann Lane Hedlund, Ann L.: Ledlund, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1993 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97231-2, ISBN: 0-295-97231-9

"Catalog for the exhibition of Navajo weaving that ran through 4 Oct. 1992 in Denver. It will travel to Phoenix, DC, Omaha, and NYC during 1994 and 1995. The show comprises the Gloria F. Ross Collection of Contemporary Navajo Weaving of the Denver Art Museum. Fine color photos of the work with biographical sketches and comments of the weavers. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or."






Prairie(1st Edition)
Photographs
by Robert Adams, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, Published 1978 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-13-8, ISBN: 0-914738-13-5






Picturesque Images from Taos and Santa Fe
by Patricia Trenton, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1974 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-20-6, ISBN: 0-914738-20-8

"Picturesque Images From Taos and Santa Fe: an Exibition Sponsored By the First National Bank of Denver & the Denver Art Museum (January 12-March 17, 1974)."






Pathways to the Afterlife(1st Edition)
Early Chinese Art from the Sze Hong Collection
by Julia M. White, Ronald Y. Otsuka, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 1993 by Univ Of Hawaii Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-1538-7, ISBN: 0-8248-1538-6

"Early Chinese Art from the Sze Hong Collection Julia M. White, Ronald Y. Otsuka, Denver Art Museum. Notes. 1. See Walter Hochstader, "Pottery and Stonewares of Shang, Chou and Han," Bulletin of the Museum of Far Eastern ... relief decoration, in the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bernat. is illustrated in Trubner, Arts of the Han Dynasty, p. 28, no. ... 124; although the Mancheng vessel has an important inscription, the shape is ..."






Denver Art Museum
Major Works in the Collection
by Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1981 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-21-3, ISBN: 0-914738-21-6






The Masterworks of Charles M. Russell(1st Edition)
A Retrospective of Paintings and Sculpture (Volume 6) (The Charles M. Russell Center Series on Art and Photography of the American West)
by Joan Carpenter Troccoli, Lewis I. Sharp, Duane H. King, Charles Marion Russell, Denver Art Museum
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Oklahoma Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-4097-1, ISBN: 0-8061-4097-6

"In the decades bracketing the turn of the twentieth century, Charles M. Russell depicted the American West in a fresh, personal, and deeply moving way. To this day, Russell is celebrated for his paintings and sculptures of cowboys at work and play, his sensitive portrayals of American Indians, and his superlative representations of landscape and wildlife. This handsome book--a companion volume to the acclaimed Charles M. Russell: A Cata ..."






Little People of the Earth(1st Edition)
by Gillett Griffin, Marlene Chambers, Chambers Et Al, Robert Stroessner
Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 1990 by Denver Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-914738-40-4, ISBN: 0-914738-40-2



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