Displaying 1 of 1 1993 Format: Book Author: Smith, Glenn Robert. Title: Discovering Ellis Ruley / by Glenn Robert Smith with Robert Kenner ; preface by Barbara A. Hudson ; foreword by Robert Farris Thompson ; introduction by Gerard C. Wertkin ; art study essay by Stacy Hollander and Lee Kogan of the Museum of American Folk Art. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Crown Pub., ©1993. Description: 108 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm Summary: The first published record of the work, life, and mysterious death of Ellis Ruley. Includes all of his 62 known works, plus an introduction by the director of the Museum of American Folk Art. Subjects: Ruley, Ellis, 1882-1959. Painters -- United States -- Biography. African American painters -- Biography. Primitivism in art -- United States. Other Author: Kenner, Robert. Hollander, Stacy C. Kogan, Lee. Ruley, Ellis, 1882-1959. Museum of American Folk Art. Contents: The story of Ellis Ruley -- Part I. In the garden -- Part II. Portrait of the artist -- Part III. Back to Norwich -- Coda. Up in smoke. Web Site: Publisher description LCCN: 92040230 ISBN: 0517590700 9780517590706 Other Number: 27068076 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 37122 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 759.13 Ruley Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1