This Is a Portrait if I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today Ball Caps by Vera Adamovna Gitsevich

by Vera Adamovna Gitsevich

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This Is a Portrait if I Say So: Identity in American Art, 1912 to Today Ball Caps by Vera Adamovna GitsevichAnne Collins Goodyear, Jonathan Frederick Walz, and Kathleen Merrill Campagnolo, with a contribution by Dorinda Evans The sumptuously illustrated catalogue explores portraiture as a site of artistic experimentation, in works that shift the genre from one based on mimesis to one stressing symbolic associations between artists and subjects. Featuring over 100 color illustrations this publication probes the way we think about and picture the self and