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The Year's Art As Recorded In The Quarterly Illustrator ... Vols I - IV, 1893 - first & second quarter 1895
by [American Art; Illustration]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good overall
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harry C. Jones, 1895. Hardcover. Very good overall. Four volumes, complete for The Quarterly Illustrator, for 1893 through the first half of 1895. Examines the growth in illustration and art in American publications at the turn of the century, "the artistic effort of the country", with attention to artists in demand, up and coming artists, women artists, and developing forms of artistic expression.
Topics include: the Art Students League, Five Women Artists of New York, history of the Century Magazine, the National Academy of Design, newspaper art & artists, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, women artists in Canada, abandoned farms for studio purposes, George Inness, Charles Dana Gibson, Native American art and more.
4to, viii, 328pp; viii, 456pp; xii, 384pp; xii, 384pp. Each volume profusely illustrated. Green silver gilt cloth covers, with silver gilt floral border to front board and spine ends. Spines a bit sunned, corners gently rubbed. Vol. III, front inner hinge detached from spine, rear hinge intact.
Topics include: the Art Students League, Five Women Artists of New York, history of the Century Magazine, the National Academy of Design, newspaper art & artists, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, women artists in Canada, abandoned farms for studio purposes, George Inness, Charles Dana Gibson, Native American art and more.
4to, viii, 328pp; viii, 456pp; xii, 384pp; xii, 384pp. Each volume profusely illustrated. Green silver gilt cloth covers, with silver gilt floral border to front board and spine ends. Spines a bit sunned, corners gently rubbed. Vol. III, front inner hinge detached from spine, rear hinge intact.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21481
- Title
- The Year's Art As Recorded In The Quarterly Illustrator ... Vols I - IV, 1893 - first & second quarter 1895
- Author
- [American Art; Illustration]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harry C. Jones
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Garrison, New York
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