Main entry:

Heckscher, Morrison H.

Title & Author:

American Rococo, 1750-1775 : elegance in ornament / Morrison H. Heckscher, Leslie Greene Bowman.

Publication:

New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; [Los Angeles] : Los Angeles County Museum of Art ; New York : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, ©1992.

Description:

xv, 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition ... held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from 26 January to 17 May, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from 5 July to 27 September 1992"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-263) and index.
American rococo -- Architecture -- Engravings -- Silver -- Furniture -- Cast iron, glass, and porcelain.

Summary:

Chronicles the origins of the Rococo style in furniture and traces its development in the New World. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.

ISBN:

0870996304
9780870996306
0870996312 (pbk.)
9780870996313 (pbk.)
0810964120 (Abrams)
9780810964129 (Abrams)

Subject:

Decoration and ornament, Rococo United States Exhibitions.
Decoration and ornament United States History 18th century Exhibitions.
Decoration and ornament, Rococo United States.
Decoration and ornament United States 18th century.
Décoration et ornement rococo États-Unis.
Décoration et ornement États-Unis 18e siècle.
Décoration et ornement rococo États-Unis Expositions.
Decoration and ornament
Decoration and ornament, Rococo
Rococo.
Beeldende kunsten.
United States

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
History
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Bowman, Leslie Greene, author.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 72430
Call No.: ID EXHX; ID:92-B1207
Status: Available