THE BIRTH OF THE AMERICAN TRADITION IN ART

by Oskar Hagen ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 5, 1940

Very specialized in market, this thorough going study of early American painting, its European backgrounds, the development of the native trends with the Revolution. The biographical material (Smibert, Feke, Copley and West) is secondary to the study of their work and their contribution to the establishment of an American art. Illustrated with a great number of black and white reproductions, carefully captioned.

Pub Date: Feb. 5, 1940

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Scribner

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: Feb. 1, 1940

Categories: NONFICTION