Chrysler Museum of Art

An accessible, lightweight, and affordable guide showing the breadth of the Chrysler's collections through forty masterworks that are consistently on view in the museum's galleries. The Chrysler Museum of Art's expansive collection contains more than 30,000 objects across history and the globe. This compelling new guide offers a snapshot of the collection through forty key works consistently on view in the Museum's galleries in Norfolk, Virginia. Lusciously illustrated, each object is accompanied by entries by the Museum's curators offering compelling insights into their history, makers, and meaning. Chrysler Museum of Art: 40 Works is perfect for those who want something to guide their visit throughout the galleries, or to take home with them as a souvenir of their experiences. AUTHORS: Mark Castro, Ph.D., is director of curatorial affairs, Chrysler Museum of Art. Lloyd DeWitt, PhD, is the former senior curator and Irene Leache Curator of European Art, Chrysler Museum of Art. Carolyn Swan Needell is the Carolyn and Richard Barry Curator of Glass at the Chrysler Museum of Art. Chelsea Pierce is McKinnon Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Chrysler Museum of Art. Corey Piper is the Brock Curator of American Art at the Chrysler Museum of Art. 55 colour illustrations