Report of the Committee on the Visual Arts at Harvard

Published by Privately printed (Harvard University), Cambridge, MA, 1955

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176p, no ills. Photo-duplicated typescript, printed on rectos. Tipped in: "This report is confidential and not for distribution or publication until permission has been granted by the President of Harvard University." Covers lightly shelf-rubbed. A mid-century needs and opportunities study of all aspects of art history, studio art, design, and theater as taught at Harvard. Reports on undergraduate and graduate study, enriching the curriculum, recommendation for a department of design, the Harvard Theatre, the teaching collections and their uses, physical facilities (new construction, improvements to the Fogg Museum), statistical summary of the teaching of art of American colleges and universities. With appendixes of persons and institutions consulted, the "Wellesley system" of requiring art history students to practice art techniques, programs at other schools, etc. The committee members were Brown (chairman), Francis Keppel, Wolfgang Stechow, Donald Oenslager, George Wald, Charles Sawyer, John Walker, and S. Lane Faison, Jr. Uncommon.…

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Title
Report of the Committee on the Visual Arts at Harvard
Author
Brown, John Nicholas, et al.
Publisher
Privately printed (Harvard University), Cambridge, MA
Publication year
1955
Condition
Very good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First edition.
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Robin Bledsoe, Bookseller (ABAA)

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Specializing in good horse and art books since 1973. My open shop of 37 years is now closed, but I welcome online or phone orders. My equestrian books are strong in Paul Brown,19th-century titles, ephemera, and the obscure, overlooked,and uncommon in all fields. Among the other books are many antiquarian bookseller and book auction catalogues. For regular announcements of new arrivals, please sign up at www.bledsoebooks.com. I look forward to serving you.