The Invention of Painting in America (Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: April 27, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780231132978
Subjects: History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900; Painting & paintings; Art; Art & Art Instruction; USA; History - General; Art / History / General
First sentence: America's artistic "time of renown" was not to arrive for another century and a half, its "risen day" accompanying the emergence of the nation as the leading world power in the wake of World War II.