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Elena Crippa is curator of modern and contemporary British art at Tate Britain

This is sure to be among the more popular books in the library

ISBN 978-0-89236-576-0

to her ascension to the French throne

American Painters on Technique: 1860-1945 Getty Villa The text is organized firstLance Mayer and Gay Myers This book, like the authors previous volume on American painting materials and techniques from the colonial period to 1860, is the first overview of an important but largely unknown aspect of American art from 1860 to 1945. The study is based primarily on firsthand descriptions of the materials and techniques that artists used to make paintings. It is written to be accessible and interesting to curators, art historians, and