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The Resource American views : essays on American art, John Wilmerding

American views : essays on American art, John Wilmerding

Label
American views : essays on American art
Title
American views
Title remainder
essays on American art
Statement of responsibility
John Wilmerding
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
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Wilmerding, John
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
N6505
LC item number
.W57 1991
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Art, American
Label
American views : essays on American art, John Wilmerding
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Essays originally published 1968-1990
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-345) and index
Contents
The allure of Mount Desert -- Thomas Cole in Maine -- Winslow Homer's Maine -- American waters : the flow of imagination -- Luminism and literature -- Under chastened light : the landscape of Rhode Island -- William Bradford : artist of the Arctic -- Fire and ice in American art : polarities from luminism to abstract expressionism -- Rembrandt Peale's Rubens Peale with a geranium -- Robert Salmon's Boston patrons -- George Caleb Bingham's geometries and the shape of America -- Winslow Homer in the 1870s -- Winslow Homer's Dad's coming -- Winslow Homer's Right and left -- Thomas Eakins's late portraits -- Locating Augustus Saint-Gaudens -- John F. Peto and the idea of still-life painting in nineteenth-century America -- Images of Lincoln in John F. Peto's late paintings -- George Bellows's boxing pictures and the American tradition
Control code
ocm23080602
Dimensions
25 x 28 cm.
Extent
xx, 357 p.
Isbn
9780691040905
Lccn
91004479
Note
  • .
  • $65.00 h
Other physical details
ill. (some col.)
Label
American views : essays on American art, John Wilmerding
Publication
Note
Essays originally published 1968-1990
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-345) and index
Contents
The allure of Mount Desert -- Thomas Cole in Maine -- Winslow Homer's Maine -- American waters : the flow of imagination -- Luminism and literature -- Under chastened light : the landscape of Rhode Island -- William Bradford : artist of the Arctic -- Fire and ice in American art : polarities from luminism to abstract expressionism -- Rembrandt Peale's Rubens Peale with a geranium -- Robert Salmon's Boston patrons -- George Caleb Bingham's geometries and the shape of America -- Winslow Homer in the 1870s -- Winslow Homer's Dad's coming -- Winslow Homer's Right and left -- Thomas Eakins's late portraits -- Locating Augustus Saint-Gaudens -- John F. Peto and the idea of still-life painting in nineteenth-century America -- Images of Lincoln in John F. Peto's late paintings -- George Bellows's boxing pictures and the American tradition
Control code
ocm23080602
Dimensions
25 x 28 cm.
Extent
xx, 357 p.
Isbn
9780691040905
Lccn
91004479
Note
  • .
  • $65.00 h
Other physical details
ill. (some col.)

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