The look of love : eye miniatures from the Skier collection / edited by Graham C. Boettcher ; contributions by Elle Shushan, Graham C. Boettcher, and Jo Manning.

Format Book
PublicationBirmingham, Ala. : Birmingham Museum of Art ; London : Giles, 2012.
Description207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects
Skier, David A.--Art collections. --Exhibitions.
Jewelry--Private collections. --Exhibitions.
Portrait miniatures--Private collections. --Exhibitions.
Eye in art--Exhibitions.

Other author/creatorBoettcher, Graham.
Other author/creatorShushan, Elle.
Other author/creatorManning, Jo, 1940-
Other author/creatorBirmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham, Ala.)
Portion of title Eye miniatures from the Skier collection
Contents The artist's eye / Elle Shushan -- Symbol & sentiment: lover's eyes and the language of gemstones / Graham C. Boettcher -- Vignettes / Jo Manning -- Pippa & William -- Ursula Engleheart prepares tea for her artist husband, George -- I mourn your loss, my beloved -- My mother, Mariah Norcross -- The grey eye in great-aunt Lavinia's jewelry box.
General noteIncludes index.
General notePublished in conjunction with the exhibition held February 7 - June 10, 2012, at the Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama.
Bibliography noteIncludes index.
Genre/formExhibition catalogs.
LCCN 2015487748
ISBN9781907804014
ISBN1907804013

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks NK7303.S55 L66 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold