Robert Koehler's The strike : the improbable story of an iconic 1886 painting of labor protest
Koehler's art training : Milwaukee, Manhattan, and Munich, 1865-79 -- Images of women : Munich, 1879-92 -- Koehler's first worker images and The socialist : Munich, 1879-85 -- Art historical background and the railway strike of 1877 -- Influences shaping The strike -- Labor-history context...
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| Document Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Madison, Wis. [u.a.]
: The University of Wisconsin Press
, 2011
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| Series: | Studies in American thought and culture
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Book review (H-Net) |
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[Rezension von: James M. Dennis, Robert Koehler’s The strike] |
| Author Notes: | James M. Dennis |
| Summary: | Koehler's art training : Milwaukee, Manhattan, and Munich, 1865-79 -- Images of women : Munich, 1879-92 -- Koehler's first worker images and The socialist : Munich, 1879-85 -- Art historical background and the railway strike of 1877 -- Influences shaping The strike -- Labor-history context : an era of strife, 1877-86 -- A strikebound debut, a conflicting reception, a Paris interlude : early exhibitions, 1886-89 -- Milwaukee and the Chicago World's Fair : 1889-94 -- Transatlantic progeny and a Minneapolis refuge : 1893-1917 -- Ambiguous purchase and gradual obscurity : 1900-1917 -- Rescue, restoration, and return to New York City : 1917-72 -- Labor union patronage, museum exhibitions, and national fame : 1972-82 -- Germany claims a national treasure : 1983 to the present |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-222) and index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 235 S. Ill. 21x24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780299251345 9780299251338 0299251349 |
