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October 2001
HARDCOVER
Museum Publication


ISBN 13: 9781555952105
ISBN: 1555952100
240 pages
9 x 12 in.
23 x 30 cm.
64 color plates
65 halftones

American Dreams
American Art to 1950 in the Williams College Museum of Art

by Nancy Mowll Mathews et al.

Williams College (estab. in 1793, Williamstown, MA) Museum holds an exceptional collection of American art—nearly 3,000 objects in all—filled with masterpieces by major artists as well as special treasures, such as large holdings of work by Thomas Nast, Rube Goldberg, and Charles and Maurice Prendergast.

The paintings, sculpture, furniture, prints, and drawings highlighted in this volume range from approximately 1769 to 1950.