The Imagination of Primitive Man: a survey - Ralph Coe, Atkins Museum, 1962

Description: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts and Ralph T. Coe (1962). The Imagination of Primitive Man: A Survey of the Arts of the Non-Literate Peoples of the World. Kansas City, Mo., The Museum This is a seminal catalog of a remarkable exhibition for its period. The exhibition brought together an amazing collection of objects from all over the world with an emphasis on Africa, Oceania, and Native America (including Central and South America) from major private and public collections. The objects are all of the highest aesthetic quality and are arranged geographically. Each object is illustrated by either color (few) or vivid black and white and is accompanied by a descriptive extended caption. Check out my other listings of African, Oceanic, Native American art and art history, and other regions of world art and cultures for additional rare finds.

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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Binding: Softcover, Wraps

Place of Publication: Kansas City, Mo.

Signed: No

Publisher: Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum

Modified Item: No

Subject: Art & Photography

Year Printed: 1962

Original/Facsimile: Original

Language: English

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated

Author: Ralph T. Coe

Personalized: No

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Topic: Fine Arts: Catalogs, Exhibitions