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American still-life painting / William H. Gerdts and Russell Burke.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks ND1392 .G47 1971
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gerdts, William H., author.
- Series:
- American art & artists
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--United States.
- Art.
- Still-life painting, American.
- Physical Description:
- 263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Praeger Publishers, [1971]
- Contents:
- Antecedents and beginnings
- The Peale dynasty
- Other early nineteenth-century still life
- Nonprofessional still life
- The flood tide at mid-century
- Nineteenth-century flower painters
- Still life by landscape painters and other specialists
- The influence of Ruskin and the pre-Raphaelites on American still life
- Fish and game still life
- Trompe l'oeil : William Michael Harnett and his followers
- "Hard edge" fruit and vegetable painters
- Some regional still-life schools : Fall River, Providence, Springfield
- Still life by poets and visionaries of the late nineteenth century
- The influence of Munich and Paris
- Still life by the American impressionists
- Twentieth-century still life.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Gerdts, William H. American still-life painting.
- ISBN:
- 0275281736
- 9780275281731
- OCLC:
- 206250
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