Robert Feke : Colonial Portrait Painter / Henry Wilder Foote.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Foote, Henry Wilder, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biografie, Genealogie, Heraldik.

Feke, Robert, approximately 1705-1750.

Local Subjects:

Feke, Robert, approximately 1705-1750.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (242 p.): 1 Frontispiz

Edition:

Reprint 2013

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Robert Feke".

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

SUPPLEMENTARY NOTE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

INTRODUCTION

ROBERT FEKE

CHAPTER I THE BEGINNINGS OF ART IN THE COLONIES

CHAPTER II ANCESTRY AND BOYHOOD

CHAPTER III EARLY MANHOOD, 1725-1740-VISITS TO NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA

CHAPTER IV THE FIRST BOSTON VISIT, SUMMER OF 1741

CHAPTER V MARRIAGE AND SETTLEMENT IN NEWPORT, 1742-1745

CHAPTER VI THE SECOND PHILADELPHIA VISIT, 1746

CHAPTER VII THE SECOND BOSTON VISIT, 1748-1749

CHAPTER VIII LATEST WORK IN NEWPORT 1749-1750

CHAPTER IX THE THIRD PHILADELPHIA VISIT, SPRING OF 1750

CHAPTER X DISAPPEARANCE AND DEATH

CHAPTER XI FEKE'S PLACE AS AN ARTIST

APPENDICES

APPENDIX A CORRESPONDENCE IN DAWSON'S HISTORICAL MAGAZINE

APPENDIX B PEDIGREE OF ROBERT FEKE, WITH NOTES ON HENRY FEAKE AND ON THE FEAKE FAMILY OF BARBADOS

CATALOGUE OF PORTRAITS

DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE

NOTES ON OTHER PICTURES BY FEKE OR ATTRIBUTED TO HIM

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF EXTANT PORTRAITS

PRESENT LOCATION OF PORTRAITS

INDEX

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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ISBN:

0-674-33425-6

OCLC:

1024007335