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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Tuerk, Klaus |
| Title, Monographic | Masterworks, from the Grohmann Museum at Milwaukee School of Engineering |
| Author/Subsidiary, or Performer | Sanders, Larry// Kieselburg, James R.// Bayer, Walter |
| Place of Publication | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Publisher | MSOE Press |
| Date of Publication | 2014 |
| Extent of Work | 344 pages : color illustrations |
| Series Title | Grohmann Museum Man at Work art collection |
| ISBN | 9780972804431 |
| Abstract | Contents: Paintings from the early modern period -- Images of rural work in the Nineteenth century -- Craftsmen and service trades in paintings since 1800 -- Images of quarries and construction sites -- Paintings of industry -- Supplement. The Carl Spitzweg collection -- List of featured works from the Grohmann Museum collection. |
| Notes | Selects 200 paintings from the Man at Work Collection of the Grohmann Museum (Eckhart G. Grohmann) which in total comprises more than 1000 paintings and sculptures that span more than 400 years of history. They reflect a variety of artistic styles and subjects that document the evolution of organized work, from manpower and horsepower to water, steam and electrical power. Most of the paintings are by German and Dutch artists, although others include American, Austrian, Belgian, Bohemian, Danish, English, Hungarian, Flemish, French and Spanish. Copyright: Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) and Milwaukee Art Museum. --- Donated by the Grohmann Museum. |
| Call Number | MKI N 8218 .M37 2014 |
| MKI Terms | Exhibitions/ Paintings/ Milwaukee (Wis.) |