Hardcover
1929 · New Haven, Conn
by Lee, Cuthbert
New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press, 1929. Hardcover. VG. Red cloth. 350 pp. 48 bw plates. A comprehensive record of the fourteen most important early American portrait painters. Discusses in detail their life and work and includes information on the location of the portraits that are in public institutions. Artists included are Gilbert Stuart, John Singleton Copley, Benjamin West, Charles Willson Peale, John Trumbull, Edward Greene Malbone, Robert Feke, Joseph Badger, Ralph Earl, Joseph Wright, Matthew Pratt, James Peale, Mather Brown, and Robert Fulton.
(Inventory #: 14563)