"Strengthen the Bonds": The United States on Display in 1938 France

<p>In 1938, curators from the Museum of Modern Art installed their first international exhibition, <em>Three Centuries of American Art</em>, in Paris. This article examines the powerful role that museums played in constructing national art-historical narratives during the 1930s. It...

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Main Author: Caroline M. Riley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Transnational American Studies
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/1123r99s