Author: Peters, Lisa N.
Title: Visions of Home: American Impressionist Images of Suburban Leisure and Country Comfort
Description: Carlisle, Penna, The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, 1997. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps. 148 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Issued in conjunction with several 1997 exhibitions. Features 40 paintings and documents the unique style of life associated with the American Country Place era. Highlights works that illustrate the gardens and homes associated with this era. and features works by 33 painters including William Merritt Chase, Daniel Garber, Philip Leslie Hale, Childe Hassam, Willard Metcalf, John Henry Twachtman, Theodore Clement Steele and John Ottis Adams. These artists lived in a time when many Americans sought relief from the stress of city life. This tranquil lifestyle was the prominent theme for American Impressionist painters. With essays by Lisa N. Peters, David Schuyler, and May Brawley Hill, and many fine examples of the artists' works. VG .
Keywords: Impressionism; 20th Century; 19th Century ; American Impressionism ; 20th Century ; 19th Century Museum Exhibitions - American Art
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Title: Visions of Home: American Impressionist Images of Suburban Leisure and Country Comfort
Description: Carlisle, Penna, The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, 1997. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps. 148 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Issued in conjunction with several 1997 exhibitions. Features 40 paintings and documents the unique style of life associated with the American Country Place era. Highlights works that illustrate the gardens and homes associated with this era. and features works by 33 painters including William Merritt Chase, Daniel Garber, Philip Leslie Hale, Childe Hassam, Willard Metcalf, John Henry Twachtman, Theodore Clement Steele and John Ottis Adams. These artists lived in a time when many Americans sought relief from the stress of city life. This tranquil lifestyle was the prominent theme for American Impressionist painters. With essays by Lisa N. Peters, David Schuyler, and May Brawley Hill, and many fine examples of the artists' works. VG .
Keywords: Impressionism; 20th Century; 19th Century ; American Impressionism ; 20th Century ; 19th Century Museum Exhibitions - American Art
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 16232
- Book number: 16232
See more books from our catalog: American Art