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Lot 3093
Four Titles on Appalachian Art
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include: Nosanow, Barbara. More Than Land or Sky: Art From Appalachia (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981), card covers, two copies, one cover inscribed Joe (personal copy) and the other inscribed Gallery (both well-thumbed; good condition); Harris, Mary Emma. The Arts at Black Mountain College (Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1988), with dust jacket (creases to jacket, else fine condition); Lampell, Ramona & Millard. O, Appalachia (New York: Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 1989), with dust jacket (very good condition); Troy, Francie and Glenn, Sue. Philip Moose in Blowing Rock (Blowing Rock: Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, 2002), card covers (covers with scuffs and creases, internally fine).

Largest 12-3/4 in.

From the Estate of the late Joseph D. Rowand, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Joe Rowand was instrumental in developing a contemporary art scene in North Carolina. After studying in New York City at Parsons, he brought the big city art feel to Chapel Hill, North Carolina when he opened Somerhill Gallery in 1972. His gallery served as an epicenter for collectors and artists to gather and grow for over thirty years.