- Creator:
- Saunders, Richard H., 1949-
- Title:
- American faces : a cultural history of portraiture and identity / Richard H. Saunders.
- Published / Created:
- Hanover : University Press of New England, [2016]©2016
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 236 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- Collection:
- Reference Library
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-227) and index.
- Contents:
- The rich -- Portraits for everyone -- Fame -- Propaganda -- Self and audience -- Rituals, power, and memory -- The gallery.
- Subject Terms:
- Coplans, John. | Portraits, American -- Themes, motives. | National characteristics, American, in art.