Famous painters of America / by J. Walker McSpadden.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McSpadden, J. Walker (Joseph Walker), 1874-1960
Language:English
Published: New York : Dodd, Mead & company, 1916.
Subjects:
West, Benjamin, > 1738-1820.
Copley, John Singleton, > 1738-1815.
Stuart, Gilbert, > 1755-1828.
Inness, George, > 1825-1894.
Vedder, Elihu, > 1836-1923.
Homer, Winslow, > 1836-1910.
La Farge, John, > 1835-1910.
Whistler, James McNeill, > 1834-1903.
Sargent, John Singer, > 1856-1925.
Abbey, Edwin Austin, > 1852-1911.
Chase, William Merritt, > 1849-1916.
Alexander, John White, > 1856-1915.
Weir, Julian Alden, > 1852-1919.
Hassam, Childe, > 1859-1935.
Physical Description:xvi pages, 1 leaf, 417 pages, 1 unnumbered page : frontispiece, plates, portraits ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Benjamin West, the painter of destiny
  • John Singleton Copley, the painter of the early gentility
  • Gilbert Stuart, the painter of presidents
  • George Inness, the painter of nature's moods
  • Elihu Vedder, the painter of the mystic
  • Winslow Homer, the painter of seclusion
  • John La Farge, the painter of experiment
  • James A. McNeill Whistler, the painter of protest
  • John Singer Sargent, the painter of portraits
  • Edwin Austin Abbey, the painter of the past
  • William Merritt Chase, the painter of precept
  • John White Alexander, the painter of the flowing line
  • Julian Alden Weir, the painter of the personal equation
  • Childe Hassam, the painter of impressionism
  • Bibliography (p. [411]-417, [1] )