decorative art (art genre)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: enre including works that are primarily utilitarian in form or function, but that have aesthetic value provided by the design, decoration, or embellishment. They may include ceramics, furniture, textiles, glass, leather, metalwork, arms and armor, clocks, and jewelry, and other household or utilitarian objects. They are distinct from "fine arts," which were traditionally considered to require more extensive training and were restricted to the media of painting, sculpture, drawing, and architecture.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Sculpture by Robert Cremean, April 1-16, 1961
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Abstract
An exhibition of 21 sculptures by American artist Robert Cremean. The exhibition records span three folders plus a catalog and photographs.
Dates:
April 1-16, 1961
The Image Retained, August 5-September 4, 1961
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Abstract
An exhibition of paintings, drawings, and prints, and sculptures by American artists John Paul Jones, William Brice, Morris Broderson, Howard Warshaw, Jack Zajac, and Robert Cremean, arranged by the Los Angeles Municipal Art Department. The exhibition records span three folders plus a catalog, clippings, and photographs.
Dates:
August 5-September 4, 1961