Smucker, Janneken; Shaw, Robert; Cunningham, Joe; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Amish Abstractions: Quilts From the Collection of Faith and Stephen Brown
Amish Abstractions: Quilts From the Collection of Faith and Stephen Brown
San Francisco: Pomegranate Communications : In collaboration with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2009. First ed., first printing (full number line). 127 pages: color illustrations; 28 cm Very fine in very fine jacket. As new. . Hardcover. ISBN: 9780764951657, 0764951653
Contents: Foreword / John E. Buchanan Jr; Collectors' note / Faith and Stephen Brown; Quilts in Amish contexts: traditions and adaptations / Janneken Smucker; Fundamentally abstract: the aesthetic achievement of Amish quilts and quiltmakers / Robert Shaw; It's all in the details: the making of Amish quilts / Joe Cunningham; Plates; List of works illustrated. ¶ Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Nov. 14, 2009-June 6, 2010