A. Hyatt Mayor : selected writings and a bibliography.

Main entry:

Mayor, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1901-1980.

Title & Author:

A. Hyatt Mayor : selected writings and a bibliography.

Publication:

New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [1983]

Description:

194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-194).
Foreword / Janet S. Byrne, Colta Ives, Mary L. Myers -- A. Hyatt Mayor / Lincoln Kirstein -- American Letter 1931 -- Translation 1931 -- Excerpts from Goya's "Disasters of War" 1936 -- A Gift of Prints 1937 -- Carpentry and Candlelight in the Theater 1943 -- The Photographic Eye 1946 -- Renaissance Pamphleteers : Savonarola and Luther 1947 -- Change and Permanence in Men's Clothes 1950 -- Alive, Alive, O 1953 -- Does Your Art Collection Express Your Community? 1963 -- Artists as Anatomists 1964 -- How to Bake an Exhibition 1964 -- The Old Man Mad About Painting 1966 -- A Truth or Two About Art History 1977 -- Excerpts from An Interview with A. Hyatt Mayor / conducted by Paul Cummings -- Bibliography.
Also available online.

Summary:

A collection of essays by the Metropolitan Museum's longime print curator and noted art critic A. Hyatt Mayor, along with a bibliography of his various articles, reviews, calendars, forewords, and nine published books.

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ISBN:

0870993321
9780870993329

Subject:

Mayor, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1901-1980 Bibliography.
Mayor, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1901-1980
Art.
Art museum curators.
Prints Collectors and collecting.
Conservateurs de musée d'art.
curators.

Form/genre:

works of art.
Art criticism
Bibliographies
Essays
Art.
Œuvres d'art.
Critiques d'art.

Added entries:

Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996, writer of supplementary textual content.
Byrne, Janet S., writer of foreword.
Ives, Colta Feller, writer of foreword.
Myers, Mary L., 1940- writer of foreword.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), publisher.

Selected writings and a bibliography

Holdings:

Location: Library main 116547
Call No.: PO13864; ID:85-B194
Status: Available

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