INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN INDIAN ART, To Accompany the First Exhibition of American Art Selected Entirely with Consideration of Esthetic Value

Exposition of Indian Tribal Arts, Inc., New York: 1931. Part I: J. SLOAN, O. LA FARGE. 59 pages, 22 b/w and 9 color half-page and full-page photographs. Spine reinforced with binder's clear book tape, otherwise very good +. Item #9392

Among the scarcest American Indian art exhibition publications in this volume (part I of II), published more than eighty years ago for the first exhibition of American Indian art in which objects were selected as art objects, rather than as artifacts. Volume I introduces American Indian art and discusses painting, basketry, weaving, pottery, sculpture, and beadwork--and has tipped-in color plates.

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