Hardcover
2002 · Princeton and Oxford
by Wolff, Justin
Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2002. Hardcover. VG. Navy blue cloth, brown and color illus. dust jacket. 208 pp. 4 color, 80 bw illus. "The first to examine the life and art of Richard Caton Woodville (1825-1855), an antebellum genre painter and shrewd observer of urban society and politics. ... Presents all the available information on the elusive Woodville and perceptively analyzes nearly every work of art the artist produced. ... Shows that Woodville's paintings engaged their moment in history in surprisingly complex ways." (dj).
(Inventory #: 35785)