Main entry:

Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957.

Title & Author:

Portrait of America, by Diego Rivera; with an explanatory text by Bertram D. Wolfe.

Publication:

New York, Covici, Friede [c1934]

Description:

231, [1] p. incl. illus., plates (part double) 24 cm.

Notes:
Title on 2 leaves.
The plates are reproductions of murals painted for the Stock Exchange Luncheon Club and the School of Fine Arts in San Francisco, the Institute of Fine Arts in Detroit, and the Museum of Modern Art, Rockefeller Center and the New Workers' School in New York.
Introduction / by Diego Rivera -- Plates: Stock Exchange mural, San Francisco ; School of Fine Arts mural, San Francisco ; Museum of Modern Art exhibition frescoes, New York ; Rockefeller Center mural, New York -- Industrial America: Portrait of Detroit -- Plates: Institute of FIne Arts murals, Detroit -- Portrait of America -- Plates: New Workers' School murals, New York.

Summary:

Reproductions of murals painted for the Stock Exchange Luncheon Club and the School of Fine Arts in San Francisco, the Institute of Fine Arts in Detroit and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Subject:

Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957
Mural painting and decoration.
Social conditions
Communism 1930-1940.
Capitalism United States 1930-1940.
United States Social conditions.
États-Unis Conditions sociales.
United States

Form/genre:

Writings.
Books.

Added entries:

Wolfe, Bertram D. (Bertram David), 1896-1977.
Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 216005
Call No.: ND37.R621 R5 1934
Status: Available