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The American Eye: Eleven Artists of the Twentieth Century

by Jan Greenberg

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Looks at the lives and works of eleven twentieth-century American artists, including Georgia O'Keeffe, Edward Hopper, Stuart Davis, Isamu Noguchi, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 709.2 — Arts & recreation Arts History, geographic treatment, biography Biography (artists not limited to a specific form)
LCC: N6512 .G695 — Fine Arts Visual arts History
BISAC: JUV JUVENILE FICTION Art

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 1

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Published: 1995
Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 709.2
LCC: N6512 .G695

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