The American Art Book
$104.00
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
A Nation in Art: The American Art Book
Fully revised and updated, this new edition provides an unparalleled look into the richness and diversity of American art. Covering more than three centuries, this stunning survey tells the history of a country through its most vital artists, each thoughtfully selected for inclusion by an advisory team of leading curators, historians, and institutional directors.
From the earliest colonial portraitists, Impressionist luminaries, the gia…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781837290192 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1837290199 |
| Author: | Phaidon Editors |
| Publisher: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 290mm x 250mm x 50mm |
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Critics Review
‘Embracing everything from Folk Art to Pop Art, this is a lavish glimpse not only into American Art, but into the history of the century as well.’ – The Times
‘Well-produced and broad in its selection… it is a highly comprehensive and thought-provoking publication.’ – Good Book Guide
‘Avoids the obvious, evoking each artist’s best-known work with accessible alternates.’ – US News & World Report
‘The writers are a heavy-hitting group of critics and curators … even the most casual art lovers will find inspiration and illumination.’ – The Christian Science Monitor
‘Lends itself to surprising and stimulating visual juxtapositions.’ – Folk Art
About The Author
Phaidon Editors
Phaidon Editors
Phaidon Editors are a team of experts in art, architecture, design, fashion, food, and travel. They work with leading academics, curators, critics, and creative practitioners from around the world to create authoritative and accessible books for a global audience.
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