Celebrating the reopening of the newly restored Smithsonian American Art Museum, a premier collection of American art features more than 250 reproductions of gr

In this expansive volume devoted to one of the premier art collections in the U.S., the rich and full picture of Maine's central role in American art from the e

American art museums share a mission and format that differ from those of their European counterparts, which often have origins in aristocratic collections. Thi

Ten essays that examine four key issues in American art--portraiture and realism in relation to abstract expressionism, the implications of color, the role of n