first edition Hardcover
1970 · New York
by Flexner, James Thomas
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. mustard cloth. Very good in very good dust wrapper. 256 pages. With 230 illustrations, sixty of which are in full color. Index. KARPEL I53. "This amply illustrated popularized survey attempts touse American standards rather than European ones to access nineteenth century American painting... The more than one hundred generous illustrations,approximately one third of which are in color and many two pages in size, are a major asset in encouraging public appreciation of the quality and diversity of American art. (Inventory #: 6712)