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Abbreviations
NAMES OF THE LOS ANGELES MUSEUM
The name of the museum has changed several times since its founding
in 1913. In discussions of objects that entered the museum’s
collections prior to 1965, it may be referred to simply as the
Los Angeles Museum. Readers will, however, also encounter the
following abbreviations:
LAMHSA Los Angeles Museum of
History, Science, and Art, 1913–1931
LACMHSA Los Angeles County Museum
of History, Science, and Art, 1931–1961
LACM Los Angeles County Museum,
1961–1965
LACMNH Los Angeles County Museum
of Natural History, 1965–present
LACMA Los Angeles County Museum
of Art, 1965–present
ABBREVIATED REFERENCES
Archiv. Am. Art
Archives of American Art, Washington, D.C., and elsewhere; on microfilm
unless otherwise noted.
Craven 1968
Wayne Craven, Sculpture in America (New York: Crowell).
Fort 1986
Ilene Susan Fort, “American Painting and Its Development,” in
Los Angeles County Museum of Art feature issue, Apollo 124 (November
1986): 420–25.
Fort & Quick 1991
Ilene Susan Fort and Michael Quick. American Art: A Catalogue of the Los
Angeles County Museum of Art Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1991.
Fullerton 1976
Fullerton, California State University, Art Gallery, California
White Paper Painters, 1930s–1970s, exh. cat., entries not
numbered.
Harrison 1934
[William] Preston Harrison, comp., A Catalogue
of the Mr. and Mrs. William Preston Harrison Galleries of American
Art: A Gift to the People (Los Angeles: Saturday Night Publishing).
Higgins 1963
Winifred Haines Higgins, “Art Collecting in the Los Angeles
Area, 1910–1960,” Ph.D. diss., University of California,
Los Angeles.
Index 20th Cent. Artists
The Index of Twentieth-Century Artists, ed. John Shapley and others
(New York: Research Institute of the College Art Association,
1933–37; reprint, New York: Arno Press, 1970). Unless otherwise
noted, “listed” is in reproductions.
LA 1951
Los Angeles, City Hall Tower Museum, California
Watercolor Society Purchase Awards, 1932–1950, no cat. traced.
LACMA 1973
LACMA, California Water Color Society Collection, exh. cat., with
essay by Nancy Dustin Wall Moure.
LACMA 1975
LACMA, A Decade of Collecting, 1965–1975, exh. cat., with
essay by Kenneth Donahue, entries with provenance, lists of exhibitions
and literature.
LACMA 1977
LACMA, Handbook, with preface by Kenneth Donahue, entries by curatorial
staff.
LACMA 1980
LACMA, Painting and Sculpture in Los Angeles, 1900–1945,
exh. cat., by Nancy Dustin Wall Moure.
LACMA 1981–82
LACMA and Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait
Gallery, American Portraiture in the Grand
Manner: 1720–1920,
exh. cat., with essays by Michael Quick, Marvin Sadik, and William
H. Gerdts, entries by Michael Quick.
LACMA 1988
LACMA, Masterpieces from the Los Angeles County
Museum of Art Collection,
with text by Lorna Price.
LACMA Bulletin
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Bulletin
14–28, 1962-–84
(continuation of LA Museum Art Div. Bull.).
LACMA Report
LACMA Report [years covered], [year of publication]. Generally
biennial, with fiscal years running from July 1 to June 30 (published
for a time in LACMA Bulletin, volume and issue numbers for which
are noted parenthetically).
LACMHSA 1945
LACMHSA, California Water Color Society Twenty-Fifth
Annual Exhibition,
exh. cat.
Laguna 1958
Laguna Beach (Calif.) Art Association, Americans
from the Harrison Collection: Fiftieth Anniversary of the “Ashcan
School,” exh.
cat.
Laguna 1979
Laguna Beach (Calif.) Museum of Art, Southern
California Artists,
1890–1940, exh. cat., essay by Carl S. Dentzel, biographies
and bibliographies by Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, entries not numbered.
LAMHSA 1918
LAMHSA, Catalogue of Paintings by Contemporary
American Artists Donated by Mr. and Mrs. William Preston Harrison, exh. cat.
LAMHSA 1921
LAMHSA, Catalogue of Paintings by Contemporary
American Artists Donated by Mr. and Mrs. William Preston Harrison.
LAMHSA 1924
LAMHSA, Catalogue of Paintings by Contemporary
American Artists Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Preston Harrison and
Paintings by Contemporary American Artists Loaned by Mr. and Mrs.
Preston Harrison, exh.
cat.
LAMHSA 1928
LAMHSA, Paintings from the Permanent Collection, exh. cat.
LAMHSA 1930
LAMHSA, Exhibition of Paintings by Contemporary
American Artists,
exh. cat.
LA Museum Art Dept. Bull.
Bulletin of the Los Angeles Museum of History,
Science, and Art, Department of Fine and Applied Arts, Los Angeles 1–7, 1919–26.
LA Museum Art Div. Bull.
Bulletin of the Art Division of the Los Angeles
County Museum 1–2,
1947–48; Los Angeles County Museum Bulletin
of the Art Division 2–13, 1948–62 (continued as LACMA Bulletin).
LA Museum Art News
Los Angeles Museum Art News 1–6, 1931–32.
LA Museum Bulletin
Quarterly Bulletin of the Los Angeles Museum
of History, Science, and Art 1, 1936–37; Bulletin
of the Los Angeles Museum 2, 1938.
LA Museum Graphic
Los Angeles Museum Graphic 1, 1926–28.
LA Museum Quarterly
Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly 1–18, 1941–1962.
Long Beach 1959–62
Long Beach (Calif.) Museum of Art and others, organized by Western
Association of Art Museums, California Water
Color Society: Twenty-Five Years of Prizewinners, no cat. traced.
Los Angeles 1945
Los Angeles, Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Christmas
Gift Exhibition: 1945 Prize Winners, exh. cat., entries not numbered.
Moure 1975
Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, The California Water
Color Society: Prize Winners, 1931–1954; Index to Exhibitions, 1921–1954,
Publications in Southern California Art, no. 1 (Los Angeles:
Privately printed).
Moure & Moure 1975
Nancy Dustin Wall Moure and Phyllis Moure, Artists’ Clubs
and Exhibitions in Los Angeles before 1930, Publications in Southern
California Art, no. 2 (Los Angeles: Privately printed), unpaginated.
Moure with Smith 1975
Nancy Dustin Wall Moure with research assistance by Lyn Wall Smith,
Dictionary of Art and Artists in Southern
California before 1930,
Publications in Southern California Art, no. 3 (Los Angeles:
Privately printed), with introduction by Carl Schaefer Dentzel.
New York and San Francisco 1940
New York, Riverside Museum, and San Francisco Museum of Art, Pacific
Coast States Water Color Exhibition, exh. cat.
Pasadena 1948
Pasadena (Calif.) Art Institute, California
Water Color Society Twenty-Eighth Annual Exhibition, exh. cat., entries not numbered
except for that year’s prizewinners.
Pasadena 1957
Pasadena, Calif., California Institute of Technology, Division
of Humanities, [exhibition title unknown], no cat. traced.
Pomona 1964
Pomona, Calif., Los Angeles County Fair Association, American
Watercolor Association, no cat. traced.
Q.V.
When works in the catalogue are mentioned in other entries, they are referenced with a q.v.
San Francisco 1946
San Francisco Museum of Art, Water Color Society
Annual, no cat.
traced.
Sylmar 1978
Sylmar, Calif., County of Los Angeles Veterans Memorial Park, Cultural
Arts Center, California Gold: Fifty Years
of Awards of the National Watercolor Society, exh. cat., entries not numbered.
Taft 1930
Lorado Taft, The History of American Sculpture (1903; New York:
Macmillan, 2d new ed., 1930).
Tackerman 1867
Henry T. Tuckerman, Book of the Artists: American
Artist Life; Comprising Biographical and Critical Sketches of American
Artists, Preceded by an Historical Account of the Rise and Progress
of Art in America (New York: Putnam).
Westphal 1982
Ruth Lilly Westphal, Plein Air Painters of
California: The Southland (Irvine, Calif.: Westphal Publishing), with essays by Terry De
Lapp, Thomas Kenneth Enman, Nancy Dustin Wall Moure, and others,
lists of professional associations, awards, and public collections.
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