Dance: American Art, 1830-1960

Dance: American Art, 1830-1960
ISBN-10
0300211619
ISBN-13
9780300211610
Series
Dance
Category
Art, American
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2016-01
Publisher
Detroit Institute of Arts
Authors
Thomas F. Defrantz, Lynn Garafola, Kenneth Myers

Description

"This catalogue was published in conjunction with the exhibition The Art of American Dance, Detroit Institute of Arts, March 20-June 12, 2016, Denver Art Museum, July 10-October 22, 2016, and Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AK, October 22, 2016-January 16, 2017."

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