Moving pictures : American art and early film, 1880-1910 / Nancy Mowll Mathews with Charles Musser ; contributions by Marta Braun ... [et al.].

Mathews, Nancy Mowll

2005, First Edition. Manchester, Vt. : Hudson Hills Press in association with the Williams College Museum of Art. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; Physical desc. : viii, 192 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 32 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in. ). Subject: Art and motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century - Exhibitions. Summary: This publication explores the complex relationship between American art and early film. Depicting turn-of-the-century photographs, film stills, posters, prints and paintings, the struggle between art and film is shown to both polarise and inspire the artists of the era. (With DVD) "Issued in conjunction with the exhibition Traditions of America with moving pictures: American art and early film, 1880-1910, Williams College Museum of Art, July 16, 2005-December 11, 2005"--T. P. Verso. Item #183233

Price: €28.00