About Alvan Fisher: Books

Books & Publications (102)

Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.

  • Defining A Nation: Paintings of Nineteenth-Century America, Featuring the Wheeler Collection
    (Exhibition catalog)
    2007
    Vose Galleries, Boston (essays by Rachel Beaupre and Courtney Kopplin)
    25 pages (color)
  • Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors A Compendium of Favorite Articles from the First Twelve Issues
    2006
    The Vose Family
    65 pages (color)
  • The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
    2005
    AskART.com Inc. -
    Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
    479 pages
  • Maine: A Legacy in Painting, 1830 to the Present (Spanierman Galleries Exhibition)
    (Exhibition catalog)
    2005
    Chambers, Bruce (essay)
    108 pages (color)
  • Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
    2005
    Davenport, Ray
    2,421 pages
  • Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors Circles of Influence, A Timeline
    2004
    Vose, Marcia (editor)
    38 pages (color)
  • Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
    1999
    Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
    3,724 pages
  • The Nineteenth Century: Rediscovering American Painters (Vose Galleries)
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1999
    Jarzombek, Nancy Allyn
    40 pages (color)
  • All That Is Glorious Around Us Hudson River School/A Loan Exhibition
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1997
    Driscoll, John Paul
    144 pages (color)
  • Addison Gallery of American Art 65 Years A Selective Catalogue
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1996
    Addison Gallery
    512 pages (color)
  • American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum (2 Vols)
    1996
    Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin
    877 pages (color)
  • The Art of the Horse
    1995
    Fairley, John
    192 pages (color)
  • Nature and Culture: American Landscape and Painting 1825-75
    1995
    Novak, Barbara
    329 pages (color)
  • Greenville County Museum of Art The Southern Collection
    1995
    Severens, Martha R
    289 pages (color)
  • Master Paintings from the Butler Institute of American Art
    1994
    Sweetkind, Irene/W H Gerdts
    372 pages (color)
  • Awash in Color Homer, Sargent and the Great American Watercolor
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1993
    Reed, Sue Welsh/Carol Troyen
    266 pages (color)
  • American Drawings and Watercolors from the Kansas City Region
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1992
    Adams, Henry (others)
    495 pages (color)
  • Meadows of Memory Images of Time & Tradition in American Art & Culture
    1992
    Kammen, Michael
    192 pages
  • A Nation's Pride Art in the White House
    1992
    Kloss, William (et al)
    375 pages (color)
  • Connecticut Masters: Fine Arts and Antiques Collections of Hartford Steam
    1991
    Ed: Hartford Boiler Coll.
    271 pages (color)
  • Neo-Classicism in America: Inspiration and Innovation. 1810-1840
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1991
    Garrett, Wendell (essay); Stuart Feld (Intro)
    136 pages (color)
  • American Genre Painting The Politics of Everyday Life
    1991
    Johns, Elizabeth
    250 pages (color)
  • The Hudson River School An Annotated Bibliography
    1991
    Sullivan, Mark W
    225 pages
  • Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One)
    1990
    Gerdts, William H
    421 pages (color)
  • Art Across America: The South, Near Midwest (Volume Two)
    1990
    Gerdts, William H
    396 pages (color)
  • Sport in Art From American Museums
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1990
    Plimpton, George; J. Carter Brown
    128 pages (color)
  • Picturing America /1497-1899 2 vols /Prints, Maps and Drawings
    1988
    Deak, Gloria-Gilda
    1,160 pages (color)
  • Annual Exhibition Record, 1807-1870, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1988
    Falk, Peter Hastings
    472 pages
  • The Portrait in Britain and America with Biographical Dictionary of Portraitists 1680-1914
    1987
    Simon, Robin
    255 pages (color)
  • Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
    1986
    Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
    1,081 pages
  • 300 Years of American Art (two volumes)
    1986
    Zellman, Michael David
    1,102 pages (color)
  • Niagara Two Centuries of Changing Attitudes 1697-1901
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1985
    Adamson, Jeremy Elwell
    167 pages (color)
  • Treasures from the National Museu of American Art
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1985
    Kloss, William/C C Eldredge
    254 pages (color)
  • The Course of Empire: The Erie Canal and the New York Landscape, 1825-1875
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1984
    Anderson, Patricia
    90 pages (color)
  • American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History
    1984
    Baigell, Mathew
    420 pages
  • Treasures of the Old West Thomas Gilcrease Institute
    1984
    Hassrick, Peter H
    127 pages (color)
  • The Waters of America 19th Century Paintings of Rivers, Streams, Lakes and Waterfalls
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1984
    Wilmerding, John
    104 pages
  • American Painting 1750-1900 from the Baltimore Museum of Art
    1983
    Johnston, Sona K
    187 pages (color)
  • The American Landscape Tradition A Study and Gallery of Paintings
    1982
    Czestochowski, Joseph S
    184 pages (color)
  • American Landscape/Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society (3 vols)
    1982
    Koke, Richard J
    1,243 pages
  • Golden Day / Silver Night Perceptions of Nature in American Art 1850-1910
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1982
    Owens, Gwendolyn
    111 pages (color)
  • Dictionary of 19th Century American Artists in Italy (1760-1940)
    1982
    Soria, Regina
    332 pages
  • American Paintings at Yale University: An illustrated Checklist
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1982
    Stebbins, Theodore/G Gorokhoff
    213 pages
  • The Art of Healing, Medicine and Science in American Art (Birmingham Museum of Art)
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1981
    Gerdts, William H
    120 pages (color)
  • American Art in the Newark Museum Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
    1981
    Newark Museum
    431 pages (color)
  • Of Time and Place American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1981
    Nygren, Edward/Julie R Myers
    196 pages (color)
  • The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art
    1981
    Rugoff, Milton
    669 pages (color)
  • Nature and Culture American Landscape and Painting 1825-1875
    1980
    Novak, Barbara
    323 pages (color)
  • The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827-1874
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1980
    Perkins, Robert/Wm J Gavin III
    325 pages (color)
  • The Boston Tradition: American Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
    1980
    Troyen, Carol
    204 pages (color)
  • Dictionary of American Art
    1979
    Baigell, Mathew
    390 pages
  • American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works
    1979
    Brooklyn Museum
    133 pages (color)
  • Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics)
    1979
    Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel
    736 pages
  • American Art from the Collection of the Worcester Art Museum
    1979
    Teitz, Richard Stuart
    118 pages
  • Mirror to the American Past A Survey of American Genre Painting 1750-1900
    1978
    Williams, Herman Warner Jr
    248 pages (color)
  • American Art to 1900 Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
    1977
    Brown, Milton W
    631 pages (color)
  • The American Painting Collection of the Montclair Art Museum
    1977
    Gamble, Kathryn (Foreward); Thomas Hoving, William Gerdts, Lloyd Goodrich
    268 pages (color)
  • American Art at Amherst: A Summary Catalogue of the Collection At the Mead Art Gallery Amherst College
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1977
    Shepard, Lewis A; David Paley, Frank Trapp
    252 pages (color)
  • The Second Fifty Years:American Art 1826-1876
    1976
    Riggs, Timothy A
    95 pages
  • American Drawings In the Art Museum, Princeton University
    1976
    Ross, Barbara T
    132 pages
  • The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
    1976
    Samuels, Peggy and Harold
    549 pages
  • American Master Drawings and Watercolors A History of Works on Paper
    1976
    Stebbins, Theodore E
    464 pages (color)
  • America as Art
    1976
    Taylor, Joshua C
    320 pages (color)
  • The Hudson River School 19th Century American Landscapes
    1976
    Wadsworth Atheneum
    96 pages (color)
  • American Painting and Sculpture: Delaware Art Museum
    1975
    Hawkes, Elizabeth H (Curator and Essay)
    182 pages (color)
  • To See Is To Think: Looking at American Art
    1975
    Taylor, Joshua C
    117 pages (color)
  • American Paintings (in) The Rhode Island Historical Society
    1974
    Goodyear, Frank H
    116 pages (color)
  • The Painters' America Rural and Urban Life 1810-1910
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1974
    Hills, Patricia
    160 pages (color)
  • The Indian and the Black Man The Image in American Art
    1974
    Parry, Ellwood
    189 pages
  • 19th Century American Topographic Painters Lowe Art Museum Exhibition, November 21, 1974-January 5, 1975
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1974
    Wilmerding, John (Introductory Essay)
    95 pages (color)
  • The American Frontier Images and Myths
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1973
    Hills, Patricia
    64 pages
  • American Drawings and Watercolors
    1973
    University of Kansas Museum
    80 pages
  • Amon Carter Museum of Western Art Catalogue of the Collection 1972
    1972
    Amon Carter Museum
    600 pages
  • American Art at Harvard
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1972
    Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
    188 pages
  • The Vincent Price Treasury of American Art
    1972
    Price, Vincent
    320 pages (color)
  • Praeger Encyclopedia of Art (4 volumes)
    1971
    Bell, David
    2,139 pages (color)
  • The Beckoning Land A Selection of Nineteenth Century Painting
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1971
    Vigtel, Gudmund/D Hoopes
    94 pages (color)
  • Nineteenth Century American Painting
    1970
    Flexner, James Thomas
    256 pages
  • The American Scene 1820-1900 An exhibition of landscape and outdoor genre
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1970
    Hawes, Louis
    143 pages
  • Encyclopedia of Painting (Painters of the World...etc)
    1970
    Myers, Bernard S (editor)
    511 pages (color)
  • American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Two Volumes)
    1969
    Rathbone, Perry Townsend (Ed)
    600 pages (color)
  • Our American Heritage Loan Exhibition New Britain Museum
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1968
    Bernard Danenberg Galleries
    36 pages
  • Boston Painters 1720-1940
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1968
    Boston University
    70 pages
  • Hudson River School
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1968
    Genesco, S U College, New York
    200 pages
  • The Connecticut Artists Collection
    1968
    Mattatuck Historical Society
    84 pages
  • History of American Marine Painting
    1968
    Wilmerding, John
    179 pages (color)
  • American Marine Painting (2nd Edition)
    1968
    Wilmerding, John
    204 pages (color)
  • Maine and Its Role in American Art, 1740-1953
    1963
    Chase, Mary Ellen; Louisa Dresser, Nina Fletcher Little, et all
    178 pages (color)
  • History Of American Painting: That Wilder Image Painting of America's Native School (Vol. 111)
    1962
    Flexner, James Thomas
    407 pages
  • American Painting of the 19th Century (McMurray Collection)
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1960
    Pasadena Art Museum
    64 pages
  • The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860
    1957
    Groce, George; David Wallace
    759 pages
  • Encyclopedia of Painting
    1955
    Myers, Bernard
    511 pages (color)
  • History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953
    1954
    Clark, Eliot
    296 pages
  • American Painting in the Brooklyn Museum Collection
    1953
    Brooklyn, Museum
    48 pages
  • American Painting History and Interpretation
    1950
    Barker, Virgil
    715 pages
  • Hudson River Artists Highlights among the
    1947
    Sears, Clara Endicott
    280 pages
  • The Hudson River School Early American Landscape Tradition
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1945
    Sweet, Frederick A
    123 pages
  • Survey of American Painting
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1940
    Carnegie Institute
    320 pages
  • Life in America Exhibition Paintings/New York World's Fair
    (Exhibition catalog)
    1939
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    230 pages
  • Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
    1935
    Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
    1,130 pages
  • The History of American Painting (supplemental chapters by Royal Cortissoz)
    1927
    Isham, Samuel
    608 pages
  • A History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States (Revised edition from 1834)
    1918
    Dunlap, William
    418 pages