Books & Publications (197)

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• The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris

  2011

  McCullough, David

  558 pages

• 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)

• American Beauty: Paintings from Detroit Institute of Arts, 1770-1920
  (Exhibition catalog)

  2002

  Beal, Graham

  128 pages (color)

• An American Point of View The Daniel J. Terra Collection
  (Exhibition catalog)

  2002

  Kennedy and Bourguignon(essays

  194 pages (color)

• American Sublime: Landscape Painting in the United States 1820-1880
  (Exhibition catalog)

  2002

  Wilton, Andrew; Tim Barringer

  284 pages (color)

• Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes

  1999

  Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)

  3,724 pages

• Critical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings

  1998

  Calo, Mary Ann

  328 pages

• Washington Allston/Secret Societies and the Alchemy of Anglo-American Painting

  1997

  Bjelajac, David

  239 pages

• Addison Gallery of American Art 65 Years A Selective Catalogue
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1996

  Addison Gallery

  512 pages (color)

• Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know…

  1996

  Barbara and Peter Toohil

  363 pages (color)

• The Landscape of Belief Encountering the Holy Land in 19th Cent American Art

  1996

  Davis, John

  264 pages (color)

• The Hudson River School American Landscape Artists

  1996

  Yaeger, Bert D

  80 pages (color)

• Redefining American History Paintng

  1995

  Burnham, Patricia/L H Giese

  409 pages

• Greenville County Museum of Art The Southern Collection

  1995

  Severens, Martha R

  289 pages (color)

• American Paintings/Metropolitan Mus V 1, Artists Born by 1815

  1994

  Caldwell, John/Oswaldo Roque

  628 pages

• American Art History and Culture

  1994

  Craven, Wayne

  687 pages (color)

• The Rockefeller Collection American Art (at San Francisco Museums Fine Art)
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1994

  Simpson, Marc

  315 pages (color)

• Picturing History: American Painting, 1770-1930
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1993

  Ayers, William S

  256 pages (color)

• American Iconology

  1993

  Miller, Davd C (editor)

  344 pages

• The Lure of Italy American Artists and the Italian Experience
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1992

  Stebbins, Theodore E

  470 pages (color)

• Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook (of the Collection)

  1991

  Cleveland Museum of Art

  161 pages

• American Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts (vol 1)

  1991

  Detroit Institute of the Arts

  340 pages (color)

• Telling Tales 19th Century Narrative Painting
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1991

  Pennsylvania Academy

  100 pages (color)

• American Art at the Nineteenth Century Paris Salons

  1990

  Fink, Lois Marie; Albert Boime, Forward; Elizabeth Broun, Preface

  430 pages (color)

• 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)

• American Painting

  1990

  Goddard, Donald; Robert Rosenblum (Intro)

  319 pages (color)

• The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art

  1989

  Fresella-Lee, Nancy

  222 pages (color)

• Three Hundred Years of American Painting: Montclair Art Museum Collection

  1989

  Kushner, Marilyn; Alejandro Anreus, et all

  200 pages (color)

• Artists in Quotation Dictionary of Creative Thoughts of Painters etc

  1989

  La Cour, Donna Ward

  196 pages

• The American Canvas/Paintings from Collection Fine Art Museum, San Fran

  1989

  Simpson, Marc (Mills, Saville)

  254 pages (color)

• American Light: The Luminist Movement 1850-1875
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1989

  Wilmerding, John

  330 pages (color)

• Millenial Desire Apocalyptic Vision of Washington Allston

  1988

  Bjelajac, David

  226 pages (color)

• American Drawings and Watercolors From the Huntington Collections

  1988

  Danly, Susan

  42 pages (color)

• Annual Exhibition Record, 1807-1870, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1988

  Falk, Peter Hastings

  472 pages

• Grand Illusions History Painting in America

  1988

  Gerdts, William & Thistlewaite

  174 pages

• Adventure and Inspiration American Artists in Other Lands
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1988

  Ward, Meredith (essay)

  172 pages (color)

• The Portrait in Britain and America with Biographical Dictionary of Portraitists 1680-1914

  1987

  Simon, Robin

  255 pages (color)

• Masterpiece Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

  1986

  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

  148 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)

• American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History

  1984

  Baigell, Mathew

  420 pages

• Pre-Twentieth Century American and European Painting and Sculpure

  1984

  Harding, Jonathan P

  185 pages

• The Art of Collecting
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1984

  Hirschl & Adler Galleries

  65 pages (color)

• The Great Boston Collectors Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts

  1984

  Troyen, Carol/Pamela Tabbaa

  151 pages (color)

• American Painting 1750-1900 from the Baltimore Museum of Art

  1983

  Johnston, Sona K

  187 pages (color)

• Un Nouveau Monde chefs-d'ouvre de la peinture americaine 1760-1910
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1983

  Ministere de la Culture

  378 pages (color)

• A New World Masterpieces of American Painting 1760-1910
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1983

  Stebbins, Theodore E; Pierre Rosenberg, H. Barbara Weinberg (essays)

  351 pages (color)

• The American Landscape Tradition A Study and Gallery of Paintings

  1982

  Czestochowski, Joseph S

  184 pages (color)

• American Art from the Colonial and Federal Periods

  1982

  Hirschl & Adler Galleries

  100 pages (color)

• Artistic Voyagers Europe and the Imagination

  1982

  Kasson, Joy S

  206 pages

• 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

• Romantic Re-Vision Culture and Consciousness in 19th-Century Painting

  1982

  Wolf, Bryan Jay

  272 pages

• Mainstreams of Modern Art (2nd Edition)

  1981

  Canaday, John

  484 pages (color)

• 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)

• American Portraiture in the Grand Manner 1720-1920
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1981

  Quick, Michael; William H Gerdts

  228 pages (color)

• The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art

  1981

  Rugoff, Milton

  669 pages (color)

• Dictionary of Sea Painters

  1980

  Archibald, E H H

  455 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)

• American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts

  1979

  Brown, Milton W (others)

  616 pages (color)

• A Man of Genius The Art of Washington Allston

  1979

  Gerdts, William H/T Stebbins

  256 pages

• Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics)

  1979

  Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel

  736 pages

• The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings

  1979

  Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor)

  227 pages (color)

• The Fine Arts in America

  1979

  Taylor, Joshua C

  264 pages

• American Art from the Collection of the Worcester Art Museum

  1979

  Teitz, Richard Stuart

  118 pages

• Why Art? A Guide to Viewing Contemporary American Art

  1978

  Daniels, Florence

  222 pages

• The Eccentrics and Other American Visionary Painters

  1978

  Davidson, Abraham A

  203 pages (color)

• Art & Commerce American Prints of the Nineteenth Century
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1978

  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

  179 pages (color)

• 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)

• Nineteenth-Century Painters and Painting/A Dictionary

  1977

  Norman, Geraldine

  240 pages (color)

• American Painting From Its Beginnings to the Armory Show

  1977

  Prown, Jules David; John Walker (Intro)

  133 pages (color)

• American Painting From the Colonial Period to the Present

  1977

  Prown, Jules/Barbara Rose

  277 pages (color)

• American Painting from the Museum's Collection c1800-1930

  1977

  Rhode Island School of Design

  241 pages

• 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)

• Heritage and Horizon American Painting 1776-1976
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1976

  Albright-Knox Art Gallery

  80 pages (color)

• In This Academy: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1976

  Boyle, Richard (Prefac); Frank Goodyear, Jr.; Louise Lippincott, et all

  322 pages (color)

• The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800-1950 The Museum of Modern Art, New York
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1976

  McShine, Kynaston

  178 pages (color)

• American Art: 1750-1800 Towards Independence
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1976

  Montgomery, Charles/Pat Kane

  320 pages (color)

• American Art: An Exhibition from the Collection of Mr & Mrs John D Rockefeller 3rd
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1976

  Richardson, Edgar P

  247 pages (color)

• American Master Drawings and Watercolors A History of Works on Paper

  1976

  Stebbins, Theodore E

  464 pages (color)

• 200 Jahre Amerikanische Malerei 1776-1976
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1976

  Taylor, Joshua C

  140 pages (color)

• America as Art

  1976

  Taylor, Joshua C

  320 pages (color)

• American Marine Painting A Loan Exhibition
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1976

  Virginia Museum

  151 pages (color)

• The Paintings of Washington Allst
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1975

  Baratte, John J

  56 pages

• The Heritage of American Art
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1975

  Howat, John K/Natalie Spassky

  237 pages (color)

• The U S A A History in Art

  1975

  Smith, Bradley

  296 pages (color)

• Seascape and the American Imagination
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1975

  Stein, Roger B

  144 pages (color)

• The Story of American Painting

  1974

  Davidson, Abraham A

  168 pages (color)

• The Great American Nude A History in Art

  1974

  Gerdts, William H

  224 pages (color)

• Catalogue of American Paintings in British Public Collections

  1974

  Gidley, Mick

  58 pages

• The Painters' America Rural and Urban Life 1810-1910
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1974

  Hills, Patricia

  160 pages (color)

• American Self Portraits 1670-1973
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1974

  Van Devanter, Ann, et al

  245 pages (color)

• 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)

• A History of American Painting

  1973

  Bennett, Ian

  240 pages (color)

• The Artist's America American Heritage History of

  1973

  Davidson, Marshall

  416 pages (color)

• Art in America A Brief History

  1973

  McClanathan, Richard

  216 pages (color)

• A History of American Art

  1973

  Mendelowitz, Daniel M

  662 pages

• The Genius of American Painting

  1973

  Wilmerding, John

  352 pages (color)

• To Look on Nature European and American Landscape
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1972

  Brown University

  265 pages

• Lectures on Art and Poems: Washington Allston

  1972

  Dana, Richard H

  380 pages

• The Hand and Spirit Religious Art in America 1700-1900
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1972

  Dillenberger, Jane/J C Taylor

  192 pages (color)

• Biographical Sketches of American Artists

  1972

  Earle, Helen L

  370 pages

• The Arcadian Landscape 19th Century American Painters in Italy
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1972

  Eldredge, Charles (Intro); Barbara Novak

  104 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)

• A History of American Painting

  1971

  Baigell, Mathew

  288 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

• 19th Century America Hundredth Anniversary/Metropolitan Museum
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1970

  Howat, John K (others)

  220 pages (color)

• The Artists of America A Series of Biographical Sketches

  1970

  Lester, C Edwards

  257 pages

• The Art Makers of Nineteenth Century America

  1970

  Lynes, Russell

  514 pages

• Great American Paintings from the Boston and Metropolitan Museums
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1970

  Maytham, Thomas N

  160 pages (color)

• Encyclopedia of Painting (Painters of the World...etc)

  1970

  Myers, Bernard S (editor)

  511 pages (color)

• American Painting From Its Beginnings to the Armory Show

  1970

  Prown, Jules/John Walker

  145 pages (color)

• Three Centuries of New England Art From New England Museums

  1969

  Brockton Art Center

  48 pages

• The Lives of the Painters in Four Volumes

  1969

  Canaday, John

  1,520 pages (color)

• History of American Painting 1760-1835 The Light of Distant Skies

  1969

  Flexner, James Thomas

  307 pages

• The Arts in America The Nineteenth Century

  1969

  Garrett, Wendell (others)

  412 pages

• American Painting of the Nineteenth Century

  1969

  Novak, Barbara

  350 pages (color)

• American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Two Volumes)

  1969

  Rathbone, Perry Townsend (Ed)

  600 pages (color)

• The Way of Western Art 1776-1914

  1969

  Richardson, Edgar P

  204 pages

• Boston Painters 1720-1940
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1968

  Boston University

  70 pages

• Arts of the Young Republic The Age of William Dunlap
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1968

  Dickson, Harold E

  234 pages

• The American Artist Abroad
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1968

  Kennedy Galleries

  75 pages (color)

• The American Tradition in the Arts

  1968

  McLanathan, Richard

  492 pages

• Traveler's Guide to American Art

  1968

  Norman, Jane & Theodore

  436 pages

• The American Vision Paintings 1825-1875
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1968

  Public Education Association

  64 pages (color)

• This New Man A Discourse in Portraits
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1968

  Townsend, Benjamin (others)

  217 pages (color)

• History of American Marine Painting

  1968

  Wilmerding, John

  179 pages (color)

• American Marine Painting (2nd Edition)

  1968

  Wilmerding, John

  204 pages (color)

• The Artist in America

  1967

  Artist in America, Editors

  256 pages (color)

• Reminiscences of Henry Greenough

  1966

  Curry, H Douglas

  21 pages

• Three Centuries of American Art
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1966

  Goodrich, Lloyd

  150 pages (color)

• American Art A Historical Survey

  1966

  Green, Samuel M

  706 pages

• The Artist in American Society The Formative Years

  1966

  Harris, Neil

  432 pages

• Art and Life in America Revised and Enlarged Edition

  1966

  Larkin, Oliver W

  559 pages (color)

• American Paintings from the Metropolitan Museum of Art

  1966

  Los Angeles County Museum

  143 pages (color)

• Limners and Likenesses

  1965

  Burroughs, Alan

  246 pages

• American Paintings V 1, Catalog, Metropolitan Museum

  1965

  Gardner, Albert and S Field

  284 pages

• The Beauty of America in Great American Art (Country Beautiful Foundation)

  1965

  Goldman, Eric F.; Tracy Atkinson

  162 pages (color)

• Phoenix Art Museum Collection Paintings Drawings and Sculpture

  1965

  Harithas, James

  225 pages (color)

• American Drawings: Drawings of the Masters

  1965

  Hayes, Bartlett H Jr

  141 pages (color)

• Virgil Barker Memorial Collection
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1965

  Miami, U of, Lowe Art Gallery

  40 pages

• Painting in America From 1502 to the Present

  1965

  Richardson, Edgar P

  456 pages (color)

• Four Centuries of American Masterpieces (Exhibition: The Gallery at the Better Living Center, May22-October 18, 1964)
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1964

  Hoopes, Donelson F (Introduction); August Heckscher, (Foreward)

  64 pages (color)

• Great Artists of America

  1963

  Freedgood, Lillian

  254 pages (color)

• A Short History of Painting in America

  1963

  Richardson, Edgar P

  347 pages (color)

• American Muse, The

  1961

  Dorra, Henri

  163 pages (color)

• American Classics 0f the Nineteenth Century
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1957

  Carnegie Institute

  40 pages

• Three Hundred Years of American Painting

  1957

  Eliot, Alexander

  318 pages (color)

• The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860

  1957

  Groce, George; David Wallace

  759 pages

• La Pittura Americana Dell' Ottocento

  1956

  Baur, John I H

  58 pages

• Walters Art Gallery Catalogue of the American Works of Art
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1956

  King, Edward S/Marvin C Ross

  63 pages

• 200 Objects in the Baltimore Museum of Art

  1955

  Breeskin, Adelyn D

  93 pages

• The Naked Truth and Personal Vision The Length of the Artistic Road (Addison Gallery)
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1955

  Hayes, Bartlett H Jr

  112 pages (color)

• 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 19th Cent Main Trends and Movements

  1953

  Baur, John I H

  60 pages

• American Painting in the Brooklyn Museum Collection

  1953

  Brooklyn, Museum

  48 pages

• History of Modern Painting

  1951

  Bazin, Germain/A Gloeckner

  391 pages (color)

• American Painting History and Interpretation

  1950

  Barker, Virgil

  715 pages

• From Colony to Nation (Exhibition US works to War of 1812)
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1949

  Art Institute of Chicago

  140 pages

• American Landscape Painting An Interpretation

  1948

  Born, Wolfgang

  228 pages

• Art Through the Ages (Third Edition)

  1948

  Gardner, Helen

  851 pages (color)

• Washington Allston A Study of the Romantic Artist in America

  1948

  Richardson, Edgar P

  293 pages

• A Study of the Romantic Artist In America

  1948

  Richardson, Edgar Preston

  234 pages (color)

• Treasury of American Drawings

  1947

  Slatkin, Charles/R Schoolman

  176 pages

• The Hudson River School Early American Landscape Tradition
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1945

  Sweet, Frederick A

  123 pages

• Yankee Stonecutters: The First American School of Sculpture, 1800-1850

  1944

  Gardner, Albert T. E.

  0 pages

• American Romantic Painting

  1944

  Richardson, Edgar P

  286 pages

• Romantic Painting in America
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1943

  Soby, James Thrall/D C Miller

  144 pages

• Great American Paintings from Smibert to Bellows, 1729-1924 (National Gallery of Art)

  1943

  Walker, John; James MacGill

  112 pages (color)

• Survey of American Painting
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1940

  Carnegie Institute

  320 pages

• The Story of American Painting The Evolution of Painting in America

  1937

  Caffin, Charles H

  396 pages

• The Main Currents in the Development of American Art
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1936

  Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

  80 pages

• Exhibition of American Painting
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1935

  De Young Memorial Museum

  120 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

• A Critical Introduction to American Painting

  1931

  Barker, Virgil

  52 pages

• The History and Ideals of American Art

  1931

  Neuhaus, Eugen

  444 pages

• The History of American Painting (supplemental chapters by Royal Cortissoz)

  1927

  Isham, Samuel

  608 pages

• Commemorative Exhibition 1825-1925
  (Exhibition catalog)

  1925

  National Academy of Design

  160 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

• The World's Painters and Their Pictures

  1898

  Hoyt, Deristhe L.

  272 pages

• The Life and Letters Of Washington Allston

  1892

  Flagg, Jared B

  435 pages (color)

• Washington Allston The Life and Letters

  1892

  Flagg, Jared B

  435 pages

• Art in America a Critical and Historical Sketch

  1879

  Benjamin, Samuel Greene Wheele

  214 pages