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Washington Allston : a study of the romantic artist in America

Title
Washington Allston : a study of the romantic artist in America / Edgar Preston Richardson.
Author
Richardson, E. P. (Edgar Preston), 1902-1985.
Publication
  • Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1948]
  • ©1948.

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Additional Authors
Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881-1950
Description
ix, 233 pages, 60 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 27 cm
Subject
  • Allston, Washington, 1779-1843
  • Allston, Washington, 1779-1843
  • Painters > United States > Biography
  • Poets, American > Biography
  • Poets, American
  • Painters
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • catalogs (documents)
  • Catalogs
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
  • Catalogs.
  • Catalogues.
Note
  • "Catalogue of the existing and recorded paintings of Washington Allston [by] Edgar Preston Richardson and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana": p. 183-219.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 220-228.
Contents
The history of a reputation -- The artist in America -- The education of a painter -- The horizon of 1800 -- Art student in London -- The meaning of light and color -- The transformation of nature and of man -- The meaning of form and movement -- Boston, 1808-11 -- "Shapes of delight, of mystery, and fear" -- The mist of brooding thought -- The mind turns inward -- Epilogue -- Catalogue of the existing and recorded paintings of Washington Allston / E.P. Richardson and H.W.L. Dana.
LCCN
48008917
OCLC
  • ocm01082517
  • 1082517
  • SCSB-423585
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library