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Subject=Artists--United States--Biography.
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Flapper : the notorious life and scandalous times of the first thoroughly modern woman
Explores the era of the 1920s Jazz Age woman, typified by designer Coco Chanel, actresses Clara Bow, Colleen Moore and Louise Brooks, and New Yorker writer Lois Long, among others.
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Non-fiction - JH & HS
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A weekend with Winslow Homer
American painter Winslow Homer talks about his life and work as if entertaining the reader for the weekend. Includes reproductions of the artist's works and a list of museums where they are on display.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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Mary Cassatt
Examines the life and work of the strong-willed American woman who studied in Paris and became a noted contributor to the Impressionist movement.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The essential Willem de Kooning
Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of twentieth-century Dutch painter Willem de Kooning.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The essential Thomas Eakins
Provides a brief introduction to the life and work of early twentieth-century American painter Thomas Eakins, discussing his controversial teaching methods and his unique contributions to the art world.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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Whaam! : the art & life of Roy Lichtenstein
Explores Roy Lichtenstein's work, life, and his groundbreaking influence on the art world.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The essential Grandma Moses
Chronicles the life and career of artist Anna Mary Robertson "Grandma" Moses, who became a famous painter in the mid-twentieth century, when she was over seventy years old. Includes photos from throughout her life, discussion of her place in art history, and more than seventy color plates of her work.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The essential Andy Warhol
Text and color illustrations chronicle the life and career of twentieth-century American artist Andy Warhol.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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AUDUBON
Into the woods : John James Audubon lives his dream
Uses quotes from his journals to help explore Audubon's decision to follow his dream to paint every bird species in North America.
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Biography - Elementary
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Edna Hibel : her life and art
Presents the life and career of the internationally-acclaimed artist and humanitarian through interviews with the artist and her family.
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Biography - Elementary
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Maya Lin : artist-architect of light and lines
"[Presents the] story of Maya Lin, the artist-architect who designed the Vietnam War Memorial"-- Provided by publisher.
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Biography - Elementary
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Frederic Remington
Presents the life and works of the American artist who documented the settling of the West in the late 1800s.
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Biography - Elementary