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Wild spaces, open seasons : hunting and fishing in American art / edited by Kevin Sharp ; introduction by Stephen J. Bodio ; contributions by Margaret C. Adler, Shirley Reece-Hughes, Kory W. Rogers, and Adam M. Thomas.

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Wild spaces, open seasons : hunting and fishing in American art / edited by Kevin Sharp ; introduction by Stephen J. Bodio ; contributions by Margaret C. Adler, Shirley Reece-Hughes, Kory W. Rogers, and Adam M. Thomas.
Publication
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2016]

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Additional Authors
  • Rogers, Kory W.
  • Sharp, Kevin, 1957-
  • Adler, Margaret C.
  • Reece-Hughes, Shirley
  • Thomas, Adam M.
  • Amon Carter Museum of American Art organizer, host institution.
  • Dixon Gallery and Gardens organizer, host institution.
  • Joslyn Art Museum organizer, host institution.
  • Shelburne Museum organizer, host institution.
Description
xiii, 189 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 29 cm
Summary
In their depictions of the hunt or the catch, American artists connected a dynamic and developing nation to its past and its future. Through the examination of major works of art, Wild Spaces, Open Seasons brings to light an often-overlooked theme in American painting and sculpture.
Series Statement
The Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West ; volume 27
Uniform Title
Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West v. 27.
Alternative Title
Hunting and fishing in American art
Subject
  • Hunting in art > Exhibitions
  • Fishing in art > Exhibitions
  • Art, American > Themes, motives > Exhibitions
  • Art, American > Themes, motives
  • Fishing in art
  • Hunting in art
Genre/Form
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Exhibition catalogs.
Note
  • "Published in conjunction with the exhibition Wild Spaces, Open Seasons: Hunting and Fishing in American Art, organized by the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, the Joslyn Art Museum, and Shelburne Museum."
  • Catalog of a traveling exhibition held at Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, Tennessee, October 23, 2016-January 15, 2017; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, February 12-May 7, 2017; Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont, June 3-August 27, 2017; Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, October 7, 2017-January 7, 2018.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-169) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword: In Plain sight / Kevin Sharp ... [et. al.] -- Introduction: Artists afield / Stephen J. Bodio -- Sacred rites, vengeful goddesses, and tall tales / Margaret C. Adler -- Risky business : the perils of hunting in American art / Kory W. Rogers -- Community renewed : scenes of hunters and anglers in American art / Shirley Reece-Hughes -- Trailblazer, trespasser, soldier, squire : the multiplicity of the hunter in American printing / Adam M. Thomas.
ISBN
  • 9780806154626
  • 0806154624
  • 9780806154633
  • 0806154632
LCCN
^^2016006826
OCLC
941583155
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library