Hardcover
1987 · Syracuse, N.Y.
by Weisberg, Gabriel P.; Laurinda S. Dixon; Antje Bultmann Lemke, and Elizabeth Basye Gilmore Holt
Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1987. Hardcover. VG-/Good (ex-library with stamps to block and end papers, library labels on dj spine and rear end papers. Fading and shelfwear to dj. Pages are otherwise very clear and clean.). Black cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; tan dj with black lettering and bw illustrations, mylar cover; xxviii, 375 pp; profusely illustrated in bw. Contents include: The legacy of Elizabeth Gilmane Holt, 1905-1987 / Gabriel P. Weisberg and Laurinda S. Dixon -- Abraham Tuthill at Mrs. Trollope's Bazaar ; three pictures at an exhibition in Cincinnati in 1830 / David Tatham -- The popularization of gentility : illustrations in American literary annuals / Georgia Brady Bumgardner -- Whistler's first one-man exhibition reconstructed / Robin Spencer -- S. Bing in America / Gabriel P. Weisberg -- Hokusai and the French diplomats : some remarks on the collection of Baron de Chassiron / Geneviève Lacambre -- Rodin and his American collectors / Ruth Butler -- Nineteenth-century visitors to the Frans Hals Museum / Petra Ten-Doesschate Chu -- A neglected collaboration : Van de Velde, Lemmen and the diffusion of the Belgian sty;e / Jane Block -- Art and music at the Salons de la Rose + Croix, 1892-1897 / Laurinda S. Dixon -- Kandinsky and "Old Russia" : an ethnographic exploration / Peg Weiss -- Boccaccio looking at actual frescoes / Creighton Gilbert -- The special orders of Robert Mills / Robert L. Alexander -- Le Chemin symbolique : Ferdinand Hodler's symbolic path of Autumn evening / Sharon Hirsh -- Tatlin's monument to the third international as a symbol of revolution / Christina Lodder -- The values of the Byzantine tradition : a documentary history of Goethe's response to the Boisserée collection / E.H. Gombrich -- Charles Clément and the French landscape / Hans Lüthy -- Friedrich Schlegel's response to Raphael in Paris / Jane Van Nimmen -- Reconsidering Walter Benjamin : "the age of mechanical reproduction" in retrospect / Jacquelynn Baas -- Art reproductions in the library : notes on their history and use / Wolfgang M. Freitag -- Elizabeth Gilmore Holt : a bibliography of her work / Antje Bultmann Lemke.
(Inventory #: 184115)