Modern American Painting

By Peyton Boswell Jr.

Book Overview

""Modern American Painting"" by Peyton Boswell Jr. is a comprehensive exploration of the development of American painting from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century. The book covers the major movements and artists that shaped American art during this period, including Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Abstract Expressionism, and more. Boswell examines the cultural and historical contexts that influenced these artists and their work, as well as the techniques and styles that they used to create their masterpieces. The book features over 150 full-color illustrations of paintings by notable American artists such as Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, and Mark Rothko, among others. It also includes a detailed bibliography and index for further research. ""Modern American Painting"" is a valuable resource for art historians, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of American art over the past century.Paintings By Winslow Homer, Benjamin West, John Trumbull And Many Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258434350
• ISBN13: 9781258434359
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"