The Problem of Authenticity in American Art (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book The Problem of Authenticity in American Art (Classic Reprint) written by Lloyd Goodrich and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-27 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Problem of Authenticity in American Art As a field of scholarship, American art has an increasing importance. First and most obviously, it is our own art. In adding to our knowledge of it we are contributing to our artis tic heritage and to that sense of having roots in the past that is essential to the growth Of a mature culture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.