Title: American imagination and symbolist painting /
Authors: Eldredge, Charles C.; Grey Art Gallery & Study Center.; Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art.
Publisher: Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University,
Year: 1979
Subjects: Symbolism (Art movement) United States Exhibitions.; Painting, American Exhibitions; Painting, Modern United States Exhibitions.; Painting, Modern United States Exhibitions.; Painting, American Exhibitions; Painting, American Exhibitions
Contents: Lenders to the exhibition -- Foreword -- Author's preface -- Introduction -- Americans and the symbolist international -- The imaginative traditions in American literature -- Mystics and humanists -- Temples of the mind: imaginative imagery and symbolist thought -- Seduction in America: the dark lady in American painting -- From sea to shining sea: submarine fantasies in American art -- The virgin and the virgins: the white lady in American painting -- American visions and the American dream -- Visions of life and death -- Sense and sensuality: neo-paganism in America -- Nature and imagination: the American landscape -- American introspectives after 1900 -- Abstract symbolism -- Color plates -- Catalogue of the exhibition -- List of illustrations.