| Curator |
Eloise Spaeth. |
| Sponsor |
American Federation of Arts. |
| Imprint |
New York City, USA, 1958. Booklet, 23 pp., illustrations: 9 b&w, 22.7 × 23 cm. English. |
| Location |
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Tex., USA (9 March–6 April 1958) |
| Description |
A traveling exhibition of contemporary Christian and Jewish works of art and ritual. Foreword by Eloise Spaeth. Exhibits listed according to media (paintings, prints, drawings, sculpture, stained glass, needlework, etc.), with Jewish items in most sections. Jewish ritual objects listed separately, pp. 16–19, cat. nos. 97–113. Basic listing. 175 items. |
| main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS, CONTEMPORARY/MODERNJEWISH ART, CONTEMPORARY/MODERNPAINTINGSSCULPTURE |
| minor keywords |
Challah coversDrawings/SketchesHanukkah lampsJewelryKeter TorahKiddush cupsMezuzah casesNer TamidPainters, JewishSynagogues, architectureTassTorah Ark curtainsUnited StatesYahrzeit/Memorial lamps |
| Other venues |
Art Institute, Canton, Ohio, USA (17 April–8 May 1958); Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Mass., USA (26 May–15 June 1958); J.B. Speed Memorial Museum, Louisville, Ky., USA (1–22 July 1958); Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio, USA (15 August–15 September 1958); Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebr., USA (1–22 October 1958); Purdue University, Purdue Memorial Center, Lafayette, Ind., USA (6–26 November 1958); Pennsylvania State University, Philadelphia, Pa., USA (10 December 1958–10 January 1959); Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts, N.Y., USA (1–21 February 1959); Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, Md., USA (4–31 March 1959) |