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American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum
Artists Born by 1876
This new catalog documents one of the world's foremost collections of American art: from colonial portraiture and Hudson River School landscape to American Impressionism and early modern Realism. It includes masterpieces by John Singer Sargent, Thomas Cole, John Singleton Copley, Albert Bierstadt, Winslow Homer, Frederic Church, George Bellows, and Mary Cassatt. Featuring nearly 700 paintings by 340 artists, with 160 color plates and 860 black-and-white illustrations.
Includes artist biographies and individual interpretive entries for each painting, accompanied by provenance, exhibition history, and full technical analysis.
Includes a two-part introduction tracing the history of Brooklyn's American paintings collection.
2-volume hardback in a slipcase.
Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum