TY - BOOK TI - The National Museum Visual Arts Collection SN - 971-8551-10-7 PY - 1991/// CY - Manila PB - The National Museum of the Phil. KW - Art -- Collectors and collecting KW - sears KW - Art -- Philippines KW - Museums -- Philippines N2 - This catalogue documents the wealth of the National Museum of the Philippines visual arts collection acquired as of December 31, 1989. The book serves as a chronicle of the development of the visual arts of our country. As the National Museum collection has representative samples dating back from 1850 up to contemporary period, it is in effect also a testimony to the immense talent of the Filipino in the arts. Art critic Alice Guillermo provides an educated commentary on the collection which she categorized thematically. Appends hereto are the directory of artists represented in the National Museum Collection and a listing of works by accession numbers ER -