Becoming America: Highlights from the Jonathan and Karin Fielding Collection of Folk Art

by John Demos, Elizabeth V. Warren, Robin Jaffee Frank, et al.

Celebrating two collectors' passion for Americana and the window it provides into the everyday beauty of the past

Becoming America offers a multifaceted view of one of the foremost collections of 18th- and 19th-century American folk and decorative art from the rural Northeast. Essays by leading specialists discuss the culture of furniture workshops, exuberant painted decoration, techniques of sewing and quilting, and poignant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300247567
• ISBN13: 9780300247565
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 3.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.3" x 10.7"