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Torchia, Robert W., et al. - John Neagle: Philadelphia Portrait Painter

Title: John Neagle: Philadelphia Portrait Painter
Description: Philadelphia, PA, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1989. Softbound. Stiff brown printed wraps with red and blue lettering, 196pp, a few color but mostly bw illustrations, appx. 50-60. Very detailed catalog. Published to accompany a major exhibition held from April 19 to July 29, 1989. WHile there were 36 portraits and paintings in this exhibition, this publication provides much more than simply a listing of these works with descriptions. There is an extensive essay on the life of Neagle, focused essays on several works and the situations surrounding them, and an extensive bibliography. This catalogue is the standard reference on this portrait painter who also painted the American Indians as they were disappearing from the landscape. VG (small mark on cover) .

Keywords: American Artists ; Neagle, John ; ;

Price: US$ 29.97 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 154148

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