Work and Leisure in American Art: Selected Works from the Collection

This collection-based exhibition comprises over 60 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and works on paper that explore the universal themes of labor and leisure in America from the 18th century to the present day.  A section of the exhibition focuses upon artists at work, with early 20th-century photographs by Edward Curtis and Carl Moon of Native American basket and pottery makers. Images of leisure in the exhibition encompass children at play.  Another section of the exhibition is devoted to images of music and dance, ranging from late 19th-century.

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Dates:September 13, 2015 12:00 pm to June 19, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, New Jersey 07042, United States
Phone:973-746-5555
Contact:MONTCLAIR ART MUSEUM
Website: https://www.montclairartmuseum.org