Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier studied in New York City with Alfred C. Howland. Minor traveled in Italy and Germany, studying, as well, with Gustave Boulanger and von Luppen at the Antwerp Academy after his Barbizon experience. In... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier studied in New York City with Alfred C. Howland. Minor traveled in Italy and Germany, studying, as well, with Gustave Boulanger and von Luppen at the Antwerp Academy after his Barbizon experience. In England in 1873-1874, Minor was represented in exhibitions at the Paris Salon of 1872, the Grosvenor Gallery and London's Royal Academy. Back in America in the latter year, Minor set up a studio in Greenwich Village in New York City. His poetic landscapes... Read full biography
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr., a landscapist in the Barbizon style, was born in 1839 in New York City. His experience in France in the mid-1860s, where he was influenced by Camille Corot and Narcisse Diaz, was pivotal in his career and the formation of his aesthetic point of view. He had earlier studied in New York City with Alfred C. Howland. Minor traveled in Italy and Germany, studying, as well, with Gustave Boulanger and von Luppen at the Antwerp Academy after his Barbizon experience. In England in 1873-1874, Minor was represented in exhibitions at the Paris Salon of 1872, the Grosvenor Gallery and London's Royal Academy. Back in America in the latter year, Minor set up a studio in Greenwich Village in New York City. His poetic landscapes of New York's Adirondack Mountains and European locales were well received. He exhibited at the... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (35)
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A History of American Tonalism
2010
Cleveland, David Adams
592 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925
2004
Dearinger, David B.
672 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Revisiting the White City American Art at the 1893 World's Fair (Exhibition catalog)
1993
Carr, Carolyn K
408 pages (color)
Images of America The Painter's Eye, 1833-1925 (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Baekland, Frederick
160 pages (color)
The Salons of America (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Marlor, Clark S
242 pages
Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One)
1990
Gerdts, William H
421 pages (color)
Paris 1889 American Artists at the Universal Exposition (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Blaugrund, Annette
304 pages (color)
Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings
612 pages
Winter Exhibition American 19th & 20th Century Paintings (Exhibition catalog)
1987
Schwarz-Philadelphia
30 pages
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)
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Paintings and Sculpture In the Permanent Collection
1983
Bermingham, Peter/Daphne Deeds
273 pages (color)
Tonalism An American Experience (Exhibition catalog)
1982
Gerdts, William H (others)
94 pages (color)
American Paintings at Yale University: An illustrated Checklist (Exhibition catalog)
1982
Stebbins, Theodore/G Gorokhoff
213 pages
American Art in the Newark Museum Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
1981
Newark Museum
431 pages (color)
American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works
1979
Brooklyn Museum
133 pages (color)
American Art in the Barbizon Mood (Exhibition catalog)
1975
Bermingham, Peter
191 pages (color)
Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set) (Exhibition catalog)
1973
Naylor, Maria
1,075 pages
Biographical Sketches of American Artists
1972
Earle, Helen L
370 pages
Permanent Collection Catalog Springville Museum of Art
1972
Forster, Peggy; Julie Snow Birkhimer; Mae Huntington
75 pages (color)
Tonalism: An American Interpretation of Landscape (Exhibition catalog)
1970
Cohen, Mildred
0 pages
The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860
1957
Groce, George; David Wallace
759 pages
History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953
1954
Clark, Eliot
296 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
A History of American Painting Revised Edition, Two Volumes in One
1932
Hartmann, Sadekichi
363 pages
The History and Ideals of American Art
1931
Neuhaus, Eugen
444 pages
The History of American Painting (supplemental chapters by Royal Cortissoz)