Darger : the Henry Darger collection at the American Folk Art Museum / Brooke Davis Anderson ; essay by Michel Thévoz ; translation by Catherine G. Sweeney.

By:

Darger, Henry, 1892-1972

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : American Folk Art Museum/Harry N. Abrams, c2001.Description: 128 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:

0810913984

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DDC classification:

709.0422 DAR

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Title notes ( 2 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	709.0422 DAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002000203498

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Henry Darger, who died in 1973, was a secretive Chicago janitor who has since been recognised as one of the supreme self-taught artists of the 20th century. This volume catalogues the American Folk Art Museum's recent acquisition of 37 Darger paintings.

Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum presented Dec.--May 2002 as part of American Anthem, the inaugural series of exhibitions at the Museum\'s new building at 45 West Fifty-third Street, New York.