American Art Posters of the 1890s in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Art Posters of the 1890s in The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a digital PDF publication from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is available as an instant download after purchase.
This museum catalogue brings together collection documentation and essays focused on posters from the 1890s. Content is provided in a digital format for convenient reading on compatible devices.
Book Overview
American Art Posters of the 1890s in The Metropolitan Museum of Art is organized around the Leonard A. Lauder Collection and related institutional research. The volume was published in conjunction with the exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 22, 1987, through January 10, 1988.
The book includes a foreword by Philippe de Montebello and an introduction by Leonard A. Lauder. The main chapters are written by David W. Kiehl, Nancy Finlay, and Philip Dennis Cate, and a catalogue section compiles American art posters of the 1890s.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- A foreword by Philippe de Montebello describing the museum context for American art posters.
- An introduction by Leonard A. Lauder outlining how his interest in collecting developed and what guided selections.
- Essays by David W. Kiehl, Nancy Finlay, and Philip Dennis Cate addressing American posters and broader poster developments.
- A catalogue of American art posters of the 1890s, with notes on artists and supporting reference sections.
- Colorplates that follow specified pages in the volume.
Why This Book Matters
This catalogue format supports research into poster design, illustration, and ornament from the 1890s. It preserves museum-focused documentation, including exhibition timing and collection framing for an institutional readership.
By pairing collection documentation with interpretive essays, the volume offers a structured reference point for readers studying American poster culture of the period. It also includes bibliographic and acknowledgments sections within the publication.
Book Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | American Art Posters of the 1890s in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including the Leonard A. Lauder collection |
| Author | Philip Dennis Cate; Nancy Finlay; David W. Keihl |
| Publisher | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Distributed by | Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York |
| Publication date | 1987 |
| Edition | Unknown |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 201 |
| Format | |
| File Size | 35.6 MB (37295667 bytes) |
| ISBN-10 | 0-87099-501-4 |
| ISBN-13 | Not provided |
| ISBN-10 (Abrams) | 0-8109-1869-2 (Abrams) |
| Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication | NC1807.U5M47 1987 741.67’4’097307401471 87-20265 |
| Exhibition | American Art Posters of the 1890s: The Gift of Leonard A. Lauder held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 22, 1987, through January 10, 1988. |
| Foreword | Philippe de Montebello |
| Introduction | Leonard A. Lauder |
| Cataloguing authors and essays | David W. Kiehl (Catalogue and essay); Nancy Finlay (American Posters and Publishing in the 1890s); Phillip Dennis Cate (The French Poster 1868-1900) |
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Verified Bibliographic Details
| PDF title (metadata) | American Art Posters of the 1890s |
|---|---|
| PDF author (metadata) | Philip Dennis Cate; Nancy Finlay; David W. Keihl |
| Page count (evidence) | 201 |
| File type (evidence) | |
| File size (evidence) | 35.6 MB (37295667 bytes) |
| Library of Congress catalog number (evidence) | NC1807.U5M47 1987 741.67'4'097307401471 87-20265 |
| ISBN-10 (evidence) | 0-87099-501-4 |
| ISBN-10 (Abrams) (evidence) | 0-8109-1869-2 (Abrams) |
| Exhibition (evidence) | American Art Posters of the 1890s: The Gift of Leonard A. Lauder held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 22, 1987, through January 10, 1988. |
| Publication copyright year (evidence) | Copyright © 1987 by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. |
| Contributing foreword (evidence) | Foreword by Philippe de Montebello |
| Contributing introduction (evidence) | Introduction by Leonard A. Lauder |
| Catalogue and essays (evidence) | Catalogue by David W. Kiehl; Essays by Phillip Dennis Cate, Nancy Finlay, and David W. Kiehl |
| Distributed by (evidence) | Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York |
| Printed and bound by (evidence) | Grafiche Milani, Italy |
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