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Lester George Hornby PUBLICATIONS
1882 Lowell, Massachusetts - 1956 Rockport, Massachusetts. Known for: Genre, landscape, illustrator, etcher.
The following is from a source whose grandmother, Bertha Goodrich, was married to the artist:. Lester George Hornby was married to Bertha Grover Goodrich, his last wife. They lived in Rockport,... Read full biography
The following is from a source whose grandmother, Bertha Goodrich, was married to the artist:. Lester George Hornby was married to Bertha Grover Goodrich, his last wife. They lived in Rockport, Massachusetts until his death in 1956. Together they built the "old on purpose" house using old materials... Read full biography
The following is from a source whose grandmother, Bertha Goodrich, was married to the artist:. Lester George Hornby was married to Bertha Grover Goodrich, his last wife. They lived in Rockport, Massachusetts until his death in 1956. Together they built the "old on purpose" house using old materials to build a "new" "old" house. Lester is the one who gave the name "Motif #1" to the old fish house that has become so famous. During WWI Hornby was a war correspondent. As did most artists at the... Read full biography
The following is from a source whose grandmother, Bertha Goodrich, was married to the artist:. Lester George Hornby was married to Bertha Grover Goodrich, his last wife. They lived in Rockport, Massachusetts until his death in 1956. Together they built the "old on purpose" house using old materials to build a "new" "old" house. Lester is the one who gave the name "Motif #1" to the old fish house that has become so famous. During WWI Hornby was a war correspondent. As did most artists at the time who did illustrations in relation to the war, Hornby had to have war- related pictures approved by the government before being published. In one case the war department refused to give permission because they felt his illustration was so accurate... Read full biography
The following is from a source whose grandmother, Bertha Goodrich, was married to the artist:. Lester George Hornby was married to Bertha Grover Goodrich, his last wife. They lived in Rockport, Massachusetts until his death in 1956. Together they built the "old on purpose" house using old materials to build a "new" "old" house. Lester is the one who gave the name "Motif #1" to the old fish house that has become so famous. During WWI Hornby was a war correspondent. As did most artists at the time who did illustrations in relation to the war, Hornby had to have war- related pictures approved by the government before being published. In one case the war department refused to give permission because they felt his illustration was so accurate and well done that the enemy would have access to too much information. Hornby worked in the trenches with the men and his work reflects t... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesSmall Masterpieces: The Joy of Collecting North Shore Arts Association
2001
(Exhibition catalog)Tysver, Ted12 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesAmerican Images/The SBC Collection of 20th Century American Art
1996Hopps, Walter (others)320 pages (color)Etched, in Memory The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation
1990Lang, Gladys & Kurt437 pagesMantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesDictionary of American Artists
1982Opitz, Glenn372 pagesArtists of the Rockport Art Association, 1980: Sixtieth Anniversary Edition
1980Lippincott, Miriam, editor0 pagesPrint Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries
1975Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman246 pagesBiographical Sketches of American Artists
1972Earle, Helen L370 pagesAmerican Book Illustrators Bibliographic Checklist of 123 Artists
1938Bolton, Theodore290 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pagesPanama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit
1915Walter, John; Pedro Lemos112 pagesLester G. Hornby Painter-Etcher
0Falk, Peter Hastings13 pages