American art : collecting and connoisseurship /

For the serious collector and connoisseur of American art of the 19th and 20th centuries, this illuminating series of essays will be invaluable. Twenty-eight chapters, each written by an acknowledged expert in their field, offer thought-provoking examinations of a wide variety of topics. The book is...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sessler, Stephen M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Merrell Publishers, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. THE HISTORICAL OVERVIEW
  • The Hudson River School: The Genesis of a Uniquely American Art / Louis M. Salerno
  • Where is the West in American Art? / Seth Hopkins
  • Sojourns and Salons American Artists in Europe, from the Grand Tour to Giverny / Graham C. Boettcher
  • American Impressionism and the Discourse of Connoisseurship / Lisa N. Peters
  • Last of The Eight John Sloan and Everett Shinn as Living History / Heather Campbell Coyle
  • John Marin and the Emergence of American Modernism / Meredith Ward
  • Marsden Hartley at Auction / Elizabeth Broun
  • Modern Appearances / Jane Bianco
  • Stuart Davis
  • Variations in Black and White / Priscilla Vail Caldwell
  • The Four Musketeers of American Modernism / Karen Wilkin
  • Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and Guy Pene du Bois "A True History of Eight West Eighth" / Betsy Fahlman
  • The African American Aspect of American Art / Amalia K. Amaki
  • II. CONNOISSEURSHIP AND THE COLLECTO!
  • Embracing the Third Dimension Some Guidelines on Collecting One Hundred Years of Figurative American Sculpture, 1840
  • 1940 / Joel Rosenkranz
  • American Period Frame Connoisseurship in the Twenty-First Century / Simeon Lagodich
  • Connoisseurship and Quality in American Art / Eric Widing
  • Confessions of an Art Collector Turned Dealer / Richard Rossello
  • The Painting Conservator and Connoisseurship in American Art / Joyce Hill Stoner
  • Meditations on Art Collecting The Wise Choice of Many Alternatives / Carol Strone
  • You have Nothing to Fear Collecting American Artworks on Paper / Betty Krulik
  • A Collector's Guide to Researching Paintings / Inge Reist
  • Art Advisors / Barbara Guggenheim
  • The Anatomy of an Auction / Liz Sterling
  • Buying Art Knowing the Law and Using Common Sense / Jo Backer Laird
  • Legal Issues for the Collector Selling Art / Charles Danziger
  • III. CHANGES IN THE ART MARKET
  • Made in America A Critical Revisionism to Revive the Canon / Tiffany Elena Washington
  • Ways of Re-Seeing Connecting Historical American Art and the Modern World / Lauren Palmor
  • Past, Present, and Future Why Galleries Matter / Dorsey Waxter
  • Shifting Tastes in American Art / Debra J. Force.