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The Studio
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Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design: 1826-1925
This is the first installment of a fully illustrated catalogue of the Academy's priceless collection of paintings and sculptures.
Massachusetts: a Guide to Its Places and People
Author: Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Massachusetts Subject: Massachusetts; Massachusetts -- Guidebooks Publisher: Boston, Houghton Mifflin company Pages: 800 Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT Language: English Call number: 6573 Digitizing sponsor: MSN Book contributor: Prelinger Library Collection: prelinger_library; additional_collections; americana Full catalog record: MARCXML.
Benton, Pollock, and the Politics of Modernism
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Provincetown
By the beginning of the twentieth century, picturesque Provincetown-- incorporated in 1727--was no longer one of the major seaports of Massachusetts involved in the whaling industry. The fishing industry was still going strong due to the hard-working Portuguese fishermen, but commercial interests looked towards tourism as they had in many other towns and cities. Where once fishing shacks and warehouses dotted the shoreline off Commercial Street, comfortable and well-appointed guesthouses and restaurants emerged to support the growing numbers of day-trippers (many of whom arrived by ferry from Boston) and vacationers who were discovering this charming town at the very tip of Cape Cod. Tourist...
Bohemia by the Sea
Bohemia by the Sea is a book of memories of Michael as a young boy. Mike was the youngest of four children and lived with his parents, Vivienne and John, at the tip of Cape Cod in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Michaels father, John Whorf, was a gifted American impressionist painter, who went on to become an outstanding watercolorist. This is small town America from 19391945, during World War II, which Whorf has labeled Bohemia by the Sea. In a series of vignettes, Michael attempts to capture the family stories during a time of turmoil and anxiety during the war. Through colorful anecdotes, he describes the wonderful, unforgettable moments and personal memories of his life.
American Orientalists
Between 1843 and 1922, American artists travelled to the Near East and North Africa, painting all that they discovered. Edwin Lord Weeks and Frederick Bridgman are amongst the most famous but there was also Francis Bacon, Samuel Colman, Swain Gifford and
