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Condition: Very Good
Description: Cloth, 350 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. A Bicentennial exhibition organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, shown from March 16 to September 26, 1976. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed by noted American sculptor Chaim Gross, with a sketch and personalized inscription. A very good copy, age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover. The price of this unique book is not negotiable. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. CONTENTS: Sponsor's introduction, by David Rockefeller; Foreword, by Tom Armstrong; Aboriginal art, by Norman Feder; Images of a nation in wood, marble and bronze: American sculpture from 1776 to 1900, by Wayne Craven; The innocent eye: American folk sculpture, by Tom Armstrong; Statues to sculpture: from the nineties to the thirties, by Daniel Robbins; Magician's game: decades of transformation, 1930-1950, by Rosalind E. Krauss; Two decades of American sculpture: a survey, by Barbara Haskell; Shared space: contemporary sculpture and its environment, by Marcia Tucker; Selected bibliography, by Libby W. Seaberg; Artists' biographies and bibliographies, by Libby W. Seaberg; assisted by Cherene Holland. Size: 4to
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.