Self-Taught Artists of the 20th Century: An American Anthology

This hardcover edition is in excellent condition with clean pages and a sturdy binding. There is no dust jacket visible, and the book shows no signs of wear or inscriptions. It is free from library markings and other blemishes, ensuring a pristine reading and collecting experience.

"Self-Taught Artists of the 20th Century: An American Anthology" by Elsa Longhauser and Harald Szeemann is a comprehensive exploration of American folk art published by Chronicle Books in 1998. The book, originating from San Francisco, delves into the unique world of self-taught artists, offering insight into their creative processes and contributions to 20th-century art. With a focus on folk art, this anthology brings together diverse works that challenge conventional boundaries. The authors, both respected curators, provide a scholarly yet accessible narrative that enriches the reader’s understanding of this vibrant art form. This edition, identified by ISBN 0-8118-1955-8, is a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts of American art. The book’s condition is excellent, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a pristine addition to any collection.