American art
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Chrysler Museum of Art
contemporary art
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museum guide
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- ISBN 9781913875848
- Dimensions: 181 x 181mm
- Publication Date: 02 Dec 2024
- Publisher: D Giles Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Chrysler Museum of Art’s expansive collection contains more than 30,000 historical objects from across the globe. This compelling new guide offers a snapshot of the collection through 40 key works consistently on view in the museum’s galleries in Norfolk, Virginia. Lusciously illustrated, each object is accompanied by an entry by the museum’s curators offering insights into their history, makers and meaning. Chrysler Museum of Art: 40 Works is perfect for those who want something to guide their visit through the galleries or to take home with them as a souvenir of their experiences.
With a Foreword by Erik H. Neil PhD, the Macon and Joan Brock Director of the Chrysler Museum of Art, and entries by Chrysler Museum of Art curators, the book features a wide range of pieces from ancient Egyptian and early Phoenician works to paintings by John Singer Sargent, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso and Edward Hopper.
Mark A. Castro PhD, director of curatorial affairs; Lloyd DeWitt PhD, former senior curator and Irene Leache Curator of European Art; Carolyn Swan Needell PhD, Carolyn and Richard Barry Curator of Glass; Chelsea Pierce PhD, McKinnon Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art; Corey Piper PhD, Brock Curator of American Art
