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Sagebrush and solitude : Maynard Dixon in Nevada /

"The first book on the great American landscape painter to focus primarily on his work in Nevada, capturing the beauty of the American West, its open spaces and the developing landscape at the dawn of the modern era. This is the first comprehensive publication on the paintings, letters, photogr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolfe, Ann M. (Author)
Other Authors: Bartlett, Brad (Designer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Reno, NV : Rizzoli Electa ; in association with Nevada Museum of Art, [2024]
Subjects:
Dixon, Maynard, > 1875-1946 > Exhibitions.
Painting, American > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Landscape painting, American > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Nevada > In art > Exhibitions.
Peinture américaine > 20e siècle > Expositions.
Peinture de paysages américaine > 19e siècle > Expositions.
Nevada > Dans l'art > Expositions.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Visual timeline
  • Journey map
  • Beware the silence / Ann M. Wolfe
  • Out there, somewhere: Maynard Dixon and Nevada / Donald J. Hagerty
  • Man versus rock: labor, race, and Maynard Dixon's Boulder Dam suite / John Ott
  • Vernacular (almost-) modernism: Maynard Dixon's Western poetry / Ann Keniston.