American art from the Dicke collection

The catalogue of an exhibtion at the Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio, June 15 - August 31, 1997. Essays include Arthur Wesley Dow: An American Modernist by Nancy E. Green; Painting for the Middlebrow: Doris Lee and the Making of a Popular Artist by Todd D. Smith; A Personal Approach to Collecting by James F. Dicke II; and The Frame is the Soul of the Painting: Period Frames in the Dicke Collection by Eli Wilner. 80 paintings, in their frames, and 4 sculptures are described and illustrated in color.