Directors' Foreword
Philippe de Montebello and Jan Keene Muhlert

Sponsor's Statement
Michael S. Egan, Alamo Rent A Car

Acknowledgments
H. Barbara Weinberg, Doreen Bolger, and David Park Curry

Catalogue
H. Barbara Weinberg, Doreen Bolger, and David Park Curry

Introduction

Passionate Spectators
The Studio

The Country

Modern Painters in Landscape
The Country Retreat and the Suburban Resort

The City

The Urban Scene
Urban Leisure

The Home

Notes
The Painters: Biographies
Selected Bibliography
Works in the Exhibition
Lenders to the Exhibition
Index
Photograph Credits

H. Barbara Weinberg is the Alice Pratt Brown Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Doreen Bolger is Curator, American Paintings and Sculpture and Manager, The Henry R. Luce Center for the Study of American Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

David Park Curry is Curator, Decorative Arts, American Painting and Sculpture, Baltimore Museum of Art.