Research Catalog

Title

To the ends of the earth : painting the polar landscape / with essays by Samuel Scott, Russell A. Potter, and John Paul Caponigro.

Author

Scott, Samuel

Publication

Salem, Massachusetts : Peabody Essex Museum, 2008.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Potter, Russell A., 1960-
• Caponigro, John Paul
• Peabody Essex Museum, host institution.

Description

64 pages : color illustrations; 23 x 29 cm

Subject

• Peabody Essex Museum > Exhibitions
• Peabody Essex Museum
• Icebergs in art > Exhibitions
• Marine painting > Exhibitions
• Landscape painting > Exhibitions
• Explorers > Polar regions > Exhibitions
• Discoveries in geography
• Explorers
• Icebergs in art
• Landscape painting
• Marine painting
• Polar regions > In art > Exhibitions
• Polar regions > Discovery and exploration > Exhibitions
• Arctic regions > In art > Exhibitions
• Antarctica > In art > Exhibitions
• Antarctica
• Arctic Regions
• Polar regions

Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs.

Note

• "Published by the Peabody Essex Museum in conjunction with the exhibition To the Ends of the Earth, Painting the Polar Landscape, November 8, 2008 - March 1, 2009"--P. preceding t.p.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 64).

Contents

• Frozen requiem: the golden age of polar landscape painting / Samuel Scott -- Distant visions: the poles in Western visual culture / Russell A. Potter -- Experiencing Antarctica / John Paul Caponigro.
• Artists: William Bradford -- George Chambers -- Frederic Edwin Church -- George Curtis -- Herbert Barnard John Everett -- Lawren S. Harris -- A. Y. Jackson -- Rockwell Kent -- Johannes S. Kjarval -- George Marston -- David Abbey Paige -- Franz Wilhelm Schiertz -- William H. Smyth -- John Webber.

ISBN

9780875772161 (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

• ocn268786259
• 268786259
• SCSB-1534048

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library