Publisher:
National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution
Published:
1975
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17956884658
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VG, light fosing spots along top of text block. Color wraps. 191 pp. 4 color, 163 bw repros. Catalogue lists 92 paintings and 16 prints by both French and American Artists, with the emphasis on American. Introduction by Joshua C. Taylor, lengthy illustrated essay by Peter Bermingham. Copious notes at end of essay, liberal bibliography of both general reference works and individual artists. Scarce. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Washington, DC: National Collection of Fine Arts at The Smithsonian 1975.
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Near fine in very good jacket. Introduction by Joshua C. Taylor. Illustrations and brief biographies of 53 major artists. Square 4to, light green cloth, d.w. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, (1975). First Edition. Prepared in conjunction with an exhibition bearing the same title.
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press/ National Collection of Fine Arts
Published:
1975
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15791109269
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New. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-TEXT PRISTINE, CLEAN & UNMARKED, TIGHT TO THE SPINE-Rarely found in hard cover. Publication accompanying the exhibition at The National Collections of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, Jan. 23-April 20, 1975. 191 p. 145 ill. Published in conjunction with exhibition, with catalogue of 108 works exhibited (92 paintings and 16 prints). Introduction by Joshua C. Taylor; biographies of fifty-four artists, including forty-two Americans (Charles Appel, Edward Mitchell Bannister, J. Appleton Brown, Joseph Foxcroft Cole, Thomas Bigelow Craig, Bruce Crane, Elliott Daingerfield, Charles H. Davis, Henry Golden Dearth, Louis Paul Dessar, Charles Warren Eaton, John Joseph Enneking, George Fuller, Winckworth Allan Gay, Robert Swain Gifford, Eugene Higgins, Arthur Hoeber, Winslow Homer, William Henry Howe, William Morris Hunt, George Inness, George Inness, Jr., Joseph Jefferson IV, David Johnson, John Bernard Johnston, Hugh Bolton Jones, William Keith, William Langston Lathrop, Homer Dodge Martin, Robert Crannell Minor, Mary Nimmmo Moran, John Francis Murphy, Robert Loftin Newman, Henry Rankin Poore, Milne Ramsey, Henry Ward Ranger, Thomas H. Robinson, George Henry Smillie, . Dwight William Tryon, Sarah Wyman Whitman, Carleton Wiggins, and Alexander Helwig Wyant), three Canadians (Wyatt Eaton, Horatio Walker and Homer Watson), and nine French (including Jules Breton, Corot, Charles F. Daubigny, Jules Dupre, Millet, Theodore Rousseau, Troyon). Also includes checklist of the prints in the exhibition, bibliography and essay by Joshua C. Taylor. Valuable reference for this extrordinary period of art tracing the influence of French Barbizon painting on late nineteenth century American and Canadian artists. Scarce and Important reference. --with a bonus offer--
