She was assisted in the project by five graduate students from Yale's art history department, who contributed essays to the catalogue.
"There's been no real complaint about the work itself," said Richard Barnhart, the chairman of the art history department.
From 1974 to 1978 she was chairman of the art history department, the first woman at Yale to become a department chairman.
I would not want art history departments to be taken over by a Marxist mafia.
The art history department will move into a new building being designed by Richard Meier.
Basketball and football programs, after all, are more likely to embarrass a university than its art history department.
Mr. Billington sought the answer to that question in the university's art history department.
Faison headed the art history department at Williams from 1940 to 1969 and remained on the full-time faculty until 1976.
She is chairwoman of the art history department at Connecticut College.
(He has taught at Columbia since 1985 and recently stepped down as chairman of the art history department.)