Linda S. Ferber: "Collecting American Art: Building a National Narrative"

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Linda S. Ferber explains how American art collecting shaped national identity and cultural narrative. The lecture teaches art history and the relationship between collecting and nation-building.

A 45-minute video from The Frick Collection: “Linda S. Ferber: "Collecting American Art: Building a National Narrative"”.

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Part of Made in the USA: Collecting American Art during the Long Nineteenth Century, Lectures at The Frick Collection