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Winslow Homer and the critics : forging a national art in the 1870s / Margaret C. Conrads.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Conrads, Margaret C., 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910--Exhibitions.
- Homer, Winslow.
- Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910--Criticism and interpretation.
- Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910.
- Art criticism--United States--History--19th century.
- Art criticism.
- History.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 252 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press in association with the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, [2001]
- Summary:
- Homer's luminous watercolors and outdoor portraits are some of the most recognizable works in art history. This collection paints Homer as an integral part of the New York art scene who both embraced, and challenged, the American aesthetic of art. Color illustrations.
- Notes:
- Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 18-May 6, 2001, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, Calif., June 10-Sept. 9, 2001, and the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 6, 2001-Jan. 6, 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-247) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0691070997
- 0691074305
- OCLC:
- 44885332
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