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Heather Cotter: Modern Art in America
September 28, 2003
Heather Cotter fellow, Adult Learning Programs, MFA

Artist and lecturer Heather Cotter investigates the foundations of modern art in America, focusing on works by Georgia O'Keefe, Arthur Dove, Charles Sheeler, and Stuart Davis.

Art & Architecture
Alfred Stieglitz | egg beater | New Mexico | realism | stillscape | Architecture | Home & Garden | Plant Life | Painting | Art History
WGBH
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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