Author: Bishop, Robert Charles
Title: The Borden Limner and His Contemporaries
Description: Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan, 1977. Softcover. Pict. wraps. 90 pp. 1 color, 62 bw plates. Of the 62 plates, 50 are reproductions of works mentioned and desribed in the catalogue. Includes a critical analysis of his Oeuvre; Localization of His Portraits; The Identity of The Borden Limner. Catalogue lists 35 works by the Limner, or John S. Blunt (as the author proposes to be the identity of the Limner). Also includes pictures and biographical information on Amni Phillips, Erastus Salisbury Field, William Mathew Prior, Sturtevant J. Hamblen, Martha Ann Honeywell, Joseph H. Davis, Sheldon Peck. Appendix A (Costume Analysis) and Notes. Quite useful, and contains remarkable investigative work by the author, Robert C.H. Bishop. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, Nov. 14, 1976 to Jan. 16, 1977. VG--shelf & edge wear w/ scratches to covers. spine rubbed.
Keywords: Art; Folk Art; Limners; Portraiture; Borden Limner ; Borden Limner ; Folk Art ; Limners
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Title: The Borden Limner and His Contemporaries
Description: Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan, 1977. Softcover. Pict. wraps. 90 pp. 1 color, 62 bw plates. Of the 62 plates, 50 are reproductions of works mentioned and desribed in the catalogue. Includes a critical analysis of his Oeuvre; Localization of His Portraits; The Identity of The Borden Limner. Catalogue lists 35 works by the Limner, or John S. Blunt (as the author proposes to be the identity of the Limner). Also includes pictures and biographical information on Amni Phillips, Erastus Salisbury Field, William Mathew Prior, Sturtevant J. Hamblen, Martha Ann Honeywell, Joseph H. Davis, Sheldon Peck. Appendix A (Costume Analysis) and Notes. Quite useful, and contains remarkable investigative work by the author, Robert C.H. Bishop. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, Nov. 14, 1976 to Jan. 16, 1977. VG--shelf & edge wear w/ scratches to covers. spine rubbed.
Keywords: Art; Folk Art; Limners; Portraiture; Borden Limner ; Borden Limner ; Folk Art ; Limners
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 6363
- Book number: 6363
See more books from our catalog: American Artists