Yale University Art Gallery

Yale University Art Gallery

New Haven, CT

203-432-0600

http://www.yale.edu/artgallery

Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:

Yale University Art Gallery; essay by Marie N. Weltzien (9/28/09)

Love and Loss: American Portrait and Mourning Miniatures (2/26/01)

Two Special Exhibitions Focus on Yale's Permanent Collections of American Art (12/6/99)

Closing: The Life and Death of an American Factory (2/99)

The Yale University Art Gallery, located at Chapel and York Streets in New Haven, Connecticut exhibits a permanent collection from every period in the history of art, with special changing exhibitions throughout the year. Please see the Museum's website for hours and admission fees.

Selected books in the Yale University Art Gallery collection:

Cooper, Helen A., Patricia E. Kane, and Gerald W. R. Ward. Francis P. Garvan, Collector. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980.

Cooper, Helen A., ed. John Trumbull: The Hand and Spirit of a Painter. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982.

Cooper, Helen A., ed. Thomas Eakins: The Rowing Pictures. New Haven: Yale University Press; Yale University Art Gallery, 1996.

Curry, David Park. Winslow Homer: The Croquet Game. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1984.

Fillin-Yeh, Susan. Charles Sheeler: American Interiors. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1987.

Frank, Robin Jaffee. Charles Demuth Poster Portraits: 1923-1929. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1994.

Frank, Robin Jaffee. Love and Loss: American Portrait and Mourning Miniatures. New Haven: Yale University Press; Yale University Art Gallery, 2000.

Freedman, Paula B., with the assistance of Robin Jaffee Frank. A Checklist of American Sculpture at Yale University. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992.

Foster, Kathleen, ed. Edwin Austin Abbey. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1973.

Amy Kurtz Lansing, American Miniatures of Children: 1770-1950, an Interpretive Guide to the Yale University Art Gallery's Collection. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2005.

Hawes, Peter. "A Great Panorama": Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of American Arts at Yale. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1998.

Montgomery, Charles F. and Patricia E. Kane, eds. American Art: 1750-1800, Towards Independence. Boston: Published for Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven and The Victoria and Albert Museum, London by the New York Graphic Society, 1976.

Morgan, John Hill. Paintings by John Trumbull at Yale University. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926.

Prown, Jules David, et al. Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts: Transforming Visions of the American West. New Haven: Yale University Press; Yale University Art Gallery, 1992.

Simpson, Marc, Sally Mills, and Patricia Hills. Eastman Johnson: The Cranberry Harvest, Island of Nantucket. San Diego: Timken Art Gallery, 1990.

Sizer, Theodore, with the assistance of Caroline Rollins. The Works of Colonel John Trumbull, Artist of the American Revolution. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.

Stebbins, Jr., Theodore E., and Galina Gorokhoff. A Checklist of American Paintings at Yale University. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982.

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