Download or read book Masterworks of American Impressionism written by William H. Gerdts and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1991 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Impressionism -- the interpretation of nature through color and light -- was the most powerful influence on American painters until after World War II. William H. Gerdts offers here an overview of the movement, followed by 66 superb full-page colorplates, each accompanied by an informative commentary. He begins with Mary Cassatt and moves to John Singer Sargent. Discussed next are the artists who worked in Giverny, France, under the influence of Money -- Theodore Robinson, John Leslie Breck, and Dawson Dawson-Watson. Gerdts then considers Childe Hassam, Julian Alden Weir, William Merritt Chase, and John Twachtman, as well as various groups such as the Old Lyme, Connecticut, art colony; the Society of Ozark Painters, and artists working on the West Coast. He concludes with the second generation of Americans in Giverny, Frederick Frieseke and Richard Miller. -- Form publisher's description.
Download or read book Masterworks of American Impressionism from the Pfeil Collection written by William H. Gerdts and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Impressionism written by William H. Gerdts and published by . This book was released on 1994-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This tiny volume offers 275 reproductions of the masters of American Impressionism, including Childe Hassam, John Twachtman, Edmund Tarbell and Frederick Frieseke. It also looks at the roots of American Impressionism, explaining its progress from the avant-garde to more diverse manifestations.
Download or read book American Impressionism written by William H. Gerdts and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Impressionism written by National Museum of American Art (U.S.) and published by Watson-Guptill Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Works by James McNeill Whistler, Childe Hassam, John Twachtman, Maria Oakey Dewing, and other American artists highlight this treasure trove of Impressionist paintings from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. 60 color illustrations.
Download or read book American Impressionism written by William H. Gerdts and published by Seattle : Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington. This book was released on 1980 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lavishly illustrated with masterworks by such noted artists as Chase, Hassam, Twachtman, and Frieseke, this is the classic work on an increasingly popular subject. 400 illustrations, 200 in full color. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Download or read book American Impressionism written by William H. Gerdts and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Impressionism written by David R. Brigham and published by Pomegranate Communications. This book was released on 1997 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This major exhibition featured exquisite paintings, watercolors and pastels by America's most celebrated Impressionists, including Frank Benson, Mary Cassatt, Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent and Edmund C. Tarbell. Smaller more intimate prints, drawings and watercolors which reveal contemplative aspects of the creative personalities of such important Impressionists as Cassatt, Hassam and Prendergast.This exhibition complimented the museum's exhibition of American Impressionist paintings. This show was a rare opportunity to view these delicate works on paper, including America's best preserved set of Mary Cassatt's color prints.
Download or read book American Impressionism Realism written by Helene Barbara Weinberg and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2009 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exhibition publication featuring curatorial essays and works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Download or read book Masters of Light written by Jennifer A. Bailey and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Americans were introduced to Impressionism by the French in the 1880s. They explored its expressive potential and debated its merits in the 1890s, and by the turn of the 20th century, American painters had seized the style for their own. Included here are thirty superb examples of American Impressionist painting by the seminal artists who redefined the movement for American audiences, including Frank W. Benson, Mary Cassatt, William Merritt Chase, Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent, John Henry Twachtman, and others.An essay by Kevin Sharp examines the unintentional circumstances and deliberate efforts that transformed Impressionism from an expression of the French vanguard into an international style, and eventually, into a peculiarly American enterprise.
Download or read book American Impressionism and Realism written by Helene Barbara Weinberg and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1994 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of the continuities and differences between American Impressionism and Realism. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Download or read book The Golden Age of American Impressionism written by William H. Gerdts and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No aspect of American art commands as much interest and appreciation as American Impressionism. Lavishly illustrated and gracefully written, The Golden Age of American Impressionism explores the full range of artistic achievement within this popular movement, with masterworks by such distinguished artists as Mary Cassatt, Childe Hassam, Theodore Robinson, John Twachtman, and Julian Alden Weir, among others.
Download or read book An American Impressionist written by Deborah Epstein Solon and published by Hudson Hills. This book was released on 2005 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended as the companion art book to a travelling exhibition, An American Impressionist: The Art And Life Of Alson Skinner Clark is the first in-depth scrutiny of the American Impressionist painter Alson Skinner Clark (1876-1949). Featuring 77 colour plates and 10 halftones of Clark's work, ranging from nude figures to bustling urban centres to panoramic scenes from all over the world, An American Impressionist pairs the raw beauty and gentle imagery of the oil on canvas works with a brief discussion of Clark's life, his marriage, travels abroad, the toll World War I took upon him, his obscure retirement and the recent rediscovery of his contributions, particularly to the Impressionist tradition in California, where Clark made a name and lasting memory for himself among the local art community. Especially recommended for collectors, students, and connoisseurs of the Impressionist style. 77 colour & 10 halftone plates
Download or read book Dancing in the Light written by William H. Robinson and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The exhibition features paintings and works on paper borrowed from private collections, museum collections, and CMA's own collection to tell the story of the movement of American Impressionism from its beginnings in France to the shores of America - and why it is still relevant and approachable today as one of the finest artistic periods. Several works rarely seen in public from major artists held in private collections will be featured in the exhibition. CMA Guest Curator Jim Keny notes, "This is one of the most major shows to address the immensely popular subject of American Impressionism in a mid-western venue in several decades, and the first to showcase a comprehensive survey of American Impressionism highlighting the numerous masterpieces owned by Ohio collectors and regional institutions"--exhibition webpage.
Download or read book Selections of American Art written by R.H. Love Galleries and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Impressionist Masterpieces written by Lisa N. Peters and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Monet to Dal written by Cleveland Museum of Art and published by Hudson Hills. This book was released on 2007 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first comprehensive presentation of this collection from the Cleveland Museum of Art, includes paintings by Monet, Degas, Renoir, Boudin and Manet among other innovative artists of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist period. Each painting is presented with descriptions detailing the artist's motifs and context of the work in the Impressionist era. The title, with its essays and over 100 colour plates, provides a thorough focus of the dramatic artistic development of the century between 1850 and 1950 through the remarkable pieces of this collection. 100 colour Illustrations
