Program

Research Programs: State and Local and Regional Studies

Period of Performance

6/1/1980 - 4/30/1982

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$49,303.00 (approved)
$49,303.00 (awarded)


Painting in the South

FAIN: RS-*1292-80

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Richmond, VA 23220-4007)
Ella-Prince T. Knox (Project Director: March 1980 to October 1990)

To support a study of southern painting from the 17th century to the present covering the area from MD to FL, across the south to Texas and north to Ky. The project will illustrate the development of painting throughout the South and describe its relationship to social, historical and economic factors.