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African Art : From The Menil Collection

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edited by Kristina Van Dyke ; contributions by Marla C. Berns … [et al.]
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Book, Menil Foundation, 2008
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Bamana masks and headdresses, Lega ivories, Dogon sculpture, and Benue bronzes are among the many exquisite African artifacts found in the renowned Menil Collection. Dating primarily from the 19th and 20th centuries, these works come from North Africa and the Sahel, Coastal West Africa, and Central and East Africa. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Menil Collection (Houston, Tex.) · Catalogs · Art, African · Van Dyke, Kristina · Menil Collection (Houston, Tex.)
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(UPPER LEVEL) N576.H68 A534 2008 AVAILABLE

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Arts Of Africa : 7000 Years Of African Art

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Book, Skira, 2005
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The Traditional Art volume presents a panorama of 6,000 years in the history of African art by highlighting archetypal and iconic works from various regions and important historic periods-400 objects beautifully reproduced in full color. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Art, African · Catalogs · Bassani, Ezio · Grimaldi Forum (Monaco, Monaco)
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(UPPER LEVEL) N7380.5 .A78 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N7380.5 .A78 2005	AVAILABLE

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Art Of The Senses : African Masterpieces From The Teel Collection

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edited by Suzanne Preston Blier ; essays by Suzanne Preston Blier, Christraud M. Geary, Edmund Barry Gaither ; catalogue by William E. Teel with Suzanne Preston Blier
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Book, 1st ed, MFA Publications, 2004
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How the “unique” look of African art captured the imagination of artists such as Picasso and Stieglitz is well known. Gaither, and object descriptions by the collector himself, to provide a thoughtful and visually stimulating examination of these important African forms–as well as of the dynamic relationship among their creators, their original cultural contexts, and the Western viewing public. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Teel, William E. · Art collections · Catalogs · Teel, Bertha L. · Museum of Fine Arts, Boston · Sculpture, African · Art, African · Blier, Suzanne Preston · Geary, Christraud M · Gaither, Edmund Barry · Teel, William E · Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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(UPPER LEVEL) N7391.65 .A77 2004 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N7391.65 .A77 2004	AVAILABLE

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Africa : Art And Culture : Masterpieces Of African Art, Ethnological Museum, Berlin

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edited by Hans-Joachim Koloss
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Book, Prestel, 2002
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One of the leading collections of African art in the world, the African collection at Berlin?s Ethnological Museum contains important masterpieces from many different regions of the continent. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Art, African · Catalogs · Art · Germany · Berlin · Koloss, Hans-Joachim, 1938-
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) N7380.5 .A339 2002 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	N7380.5 .A339 2002	AVAILABLE

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A Personal Journey : Central African Art From The Lawrence Gussman Collection

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essay by Christa Clarke ; with catalogue entries by David Binkley … [et al.]
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Book, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, 2001
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While there are many works representing well-known genres of African art, such as Fang reliquary figures and Luba leadership arts, it equally represents works less familiar to Western audiences, such as a rare Holo stringed instrument and an unusual Kota metal-covered mask. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Gussman, Lawrence · Art collections · Catalogs · Art, African · Exhibitions · Sculpture, Central African · Sculpture · Africa, Central · Clarke, Christa · Binkley, David Aaron · Gussman, Lawrence · Neuberger Museum of Art · Muze’on Yisra’el (Jerusalem) · Philbrook Museum of Art · National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) N7391.65 .P47 2001 AVAILABLE

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Selected Works From The Collection Of The National Museum Of African Art

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Book, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, 1999
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The National Museum of African Art began as a private educational institution in 1964 and became part of the Smithsonian Institution in 1979. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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National Museum of African Art (U.S.) · Catalogs · Art, African · Art · Washington (D.C.) · National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
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(UPPER LEVEL) N7380.5 .N38 1999 v.1 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N7380.5 .N38 1999 v.1	AVAILABLE

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The Ben Heller Collection : Exhibition … November 26-30 … : Auction … December 1, 1983 …

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Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc
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Book, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc, 1983
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Art, Asian · Catalogs · Art, African · Art, Primitive · Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc
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(UPPER LEVEL) N7262 .B46 1983 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N7262 .B46 1983	AVAILABLE

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Tribal And Southeast Asian Art : Auction, Tuesday, 12 May 1998 At 10:30 A.m. (lots 1-162) And 2:00 P.m. (lots 163- 311)

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Book, Christie’s, 1998
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Art objects · Africa · Catalogs · Art, Southeast Asian · Art, African · Art, Primitive · Christie’s Amsterdam B.V
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(UPPER LEVEL) N5311 .T752 1998 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	N5311 .T752 1998	AVAILABLE

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