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Samuel S Carr PUBLICATIONS
1837 England - 1908. Known for: Genre-children-beach, bucolic landscape.
Samuel Carr was a skillful painter of children, seashore life and pastoral subjects. In his beach scenes, largely painted between 1879 and 1881, he used certain figures and shapes repeatedly,... Read full biography
Samuel Carr was a skillful painter of children, seashore life and pastoral subjects. In his beach scenes, largely painted between 1879 and 1881, he used certain figures and shapes repeatedly, reversing them, turning them this way and that. Often the figures would not even be looking at each other.... Read full biography
Samuel Carr was a skillful painter of children, seashore life and pastoral subjects. In his beach scenes, largely painted between 1879 and 1881, he used certain figures and shapes repeatedly, reversing them, turning them this way and that. Often the figures would not even be looking at each other. He created an odd effect that gave the painting an eerie stillness. Typical of the popular tastes of the second half of the nineteenth century, most of Carrs pastoral scenes were filled with cattle,... Read full biography
Samuel Carr was a skillful painter of children, seashore life and pastoral subjects. In his beach scenes, largely painted between 1879 and 1881, he used certain figures and shapes repeatedly, reversing them, turning them this way and that. Often the figures would not even be looking at each other. He created an odd effect that gave the painting an eerie stillness. Typical of the popular tastes of the second half of the nineteenth century, most of Carrs pastoral scenes were filled with cattle, sheep or goats, depicting different times of day or different seasons. He and Clinton Loveridge, with whom he shared a studio made their living by painting these very competent and peaceful landscapes. Carrs paintings were considered charming and... Read full biography
Samuel Carr was a skillful painter of children, seashore life and pastoral subjects. In his beach scenes, largely painted between 1879 and 1881, he used certain figures and shapes repeatedly, reversing them, turning them this way and that. Often the figures would not even be looking at each other. He created an odd effect that gave the painting an eerie stillness. Typical of the popular tastes of the second half of the nineteenth century, most of Carrs pastoral scenes were filled with cattle, sheep or goats, depicting different times of day or different seasons. He and Clinton Loveridge, with whom he shared a studio made their living by painting these very competent and peaceful landscapes. Carrs paintings were considered charming and warm, and the depicted activities were always happy ones. Little is actually known of his life. He was born in England in 1837, and came to... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesMasterworks of American Painting and Sculpture from Smith College Museum
1999Editor, Smith College Museum307 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesAmerican Paintings and Sculpture Sterling & Francine Clark Institute
1990Conrads, Martha C219 pages (color)Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One)
1990Gerdts, William H421 pages (color)Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings612 pagesAt the Water's Edge: 19th and 20th Century American Beach Scenes Tampa Museum of Art
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Maass, R. Andrew (Foreward); Valerie Ann Leeds (Intro)140 pages (color)Bilder aus der Neuen Welt Amerikanische Malerei des 18 und 19 Jahrhunderts
1988Gaehtgens, Thomas W (editor)328 pages (color)A Proud Heritage Two Centuries of American Art
1987Neff, Terry (editor)300 pages (color)A Guide to the Collections: Smith College Museum of Art
1986Chetham, Charles; David Grose312 pages (color)Domestic Bliss Family Life in American Painting 1840-1910
1986
(Exhibition catalog)Edwards, Lee M; Jan Seidler Ramirez; Timothy Anglin Burgard160 pages (color)Nineteenth Century American Painting Thyssen Bornemiszma Collection
1986Novak, Barbara326 pages (color)300 Years of American Art (two volumes)
1986Zellman, Michael David1,102 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesLong Island Landscape Painting 1820-1920 (Volume 1)
1985Pisano, Ronald G167 pages (color)Animals in American Art 1880's-1980's
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Nassau County Museum64 pages (color)An American Perspective: Nineteenth Century Art From the Collection of Jo Ann & Julian Ganz
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Wilmerding, John; Linda Ayres, Earl Powell180 pages (color)Mirror to the American Past A Survey of American Genre Painting 1750-1900
1978Williams, Herman Warner Jr248 pages (color)Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
1973
(Exhibition catalog)Naylor, Maria1,075 pagesNineteenth Century American Painting
1970Flexner, James Thomas256 pages