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American Radiance: The Ralph Esmerian Gift
From december 11 2001 to may 31 2002
Ancient art
Contemporary art
19th c. art (1848-1914)
Decorative art
This is the first time that the collection, recognized as one of the most important American Folk Art one, is shown to the public in its entirety. It brings together more than 400 paintings, sculptures, potteries, painted furniture and needlework, from the 18th to the 20th century.
Ammi Phillips (1788-1865), Girl in Red Dress with Cat and Dog, (c. 1830-1835)
Vicinity of Amenia, Dutchess County, New York
30x25 in.
The Ralph Esmerian Gift to the American Folk Art Museum
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Catalogue, 568 pages, published by American Folk Art Museum
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