Asian American Art: A History, 1850-1970

Asian American Art: A History, 1850-1970 is the first comprehensive study of the lives and artistic production of artists of Asian ancestry active in the United States before 1970. The publication features original essays by 10 leading scholars, biographies of more than 150 artists, and over 400 reproductions of artwork, ephemera, and images of the artists. (Book Jacket)

Front illustration: Chiura Obata, Setting Sun: Sacramento Valley, ca. 1925. Back illustration: Kaye Shimojima, Edge of the Pond, ca. 1928. Cover design: Tag Savage at Wilsted & Taylor Publishing Services.