Jacquelyn Days Serwer
Author of Larry Rivers: Art and the Artist
About the Author
Jacquelyn Days Serwer is Chief Curator at the Corcoran Gallery.
Works by Jacquelyn Days Serwer
Caio Fonseca: New Paintings 1 copy
Associated Works
Sweet Home CafĂ© Cookbook: A Celebration of African American Cooking (2018) — Introduction, some editions — 64 copies
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- Other names
- Serwer, Jacquelyn D.
- Birthdate
- 20th century
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Education
- Sarah Lawrence College (BA)
University of Chicago (MA)
City University of New York (PhD) - Occupations
- museum curator
art historian - Organizations
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American Art
Corcoran Gallery of Art (chief curator)
National Museum of African American History and Culture (chief curator)
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- Works
- 8
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 96
- Popularity
- #196,089
- Rating
- 4.4
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 10
The interesting essays provide quite personalised accounts of the artist, his life and his work, and both follow a chronological progression. They are illustrated throughout with photographs of Rivers and his friends and family as well as examples of his work. The plates are mostly produced to full page size, some occupying a double page; the concluding biography is illustrated with personal black and white photographs. About ninety full colour reproductions along with over fifty black and white images, mainly photographs, illustrate the book. The colour plates are very well produced, and a few of the black and white photos are reproduced full page or even double page size and are striking. This is altogether a most attractive generously sized volume, well designed and produced and with illuminating text; a very worth while book.… (more)