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Yesterday in Chester County art : sponsored by the Chester County Art Association and the School Board of West Chester
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks VoC* .399
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chester County Art Association
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--Pennsylvania--Chester Co.
- Art.
- Artists--Pennsylvania--Chester Co.
- Artists.
- Art--Chester County (Pa.).
- Artists, American--Chester County (Pa.).
- Artists, American.
- Physical Description:
- [62] p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [West Chester, PA] : Art Centre, 1936.
- Contents:
- Address to his students / Benjamin West
- The golden age of Chester county art / Christian Brinton
- Benjamin West in his historical significance / Fiske Kimball
- Philip Derrick, printer and artist / P.F. Cope
- Thomas Buchanan Read, the odyssey of an artist / H.S. Borneman
- On the art of painting / Bayard Taylor
- Bayard Taylor's artistic side / Anne B.L. Polk
- William Marshall Swayne, Chester county's sculptor of Lincoln / A.C. Myers
- Wilmer Worthington Thomson, editor and painter / Henry Pleasants, jr
- Our own George Cope / Henry Pleasants, jr
- A Quaker illustrator, William T. Smedley / Christian Brinton
- Findings and gleanings concerning the Art centre / H.T. Price.
- Notes:
- "First impression, limited to 500 copies ... Printed for the Centaur press ... Philadelphia, Pa., by Horace F. Temple, inc., West Chester, Pa."
- "Cover design by N.C. Wyeth, drawing for title page by Andrew Wyeth, litograph of the Art Centre by Peter Hurd."
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