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Plain Pictures: Images of the American Prairie

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National Book Award, Eugene M. Kayden Awards in the Humanities, University of Colorado at Boulder. Illustrated with works by such artists as Georgia O'Keeffe, Grant Wood, Dorothea Lange, and Terry Evans, this book celebrates 160 years of artistic responses to the grasslands of the American Midwest and is the first to consider representations of the prairie as a genre distinct from American western art.

Language: English

Pages: 236

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)

Release: September 01, 1996

ISBN: 1560986883

ISBN 13: 9781560986881

Plain Pictures: Images of the American Prairie

4.6/5 ( ratings)

National Book Award, Eugene M. Kayden Awards in the Humanities, University of Colorado at Boulder. Illustrated with works by such artists as Georgia O'Keeffe, Grant Wood, Dorothea Lange, and Terry Evans, this book celebrates 160 years of artistic responses to the grasslands of the American Midwest and is the first to consider representations of the prairie as a genre distinct from American western art.

Language: English

Pages: 236

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)

Release: September 01, 1996

ISBN: 1560986883

ISBN 13: 9781560986881

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