A history of American tonalism : 1880-1920 / by David A. Cleveland ; foreword by John Wilmerding.

Author/creator Cleveland, David Adams
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoManchester, Vt. : Hudson Hills Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxxix, 609 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Subjects
Tonalism--United States.
Art, American--19th century.
Art, American--20th century.

Contents The New England mind : William Morris Hunt, John La Farge, and the Barbizon influence -- A rising tide : George Inness, Alexander Wyant, and Homer Dodge Martin : the fading of the Hudson River school -- The Old World versus the New : American tonalists in Europe--Munich, Paris, and Brittany; the art and influence of Whistler -- The tonalist revolution and the origins of American modernism : the return of the expatriates and the founding of the Art Students League and the Society of American Artists -- The democratization of the tonalist landscape : pastels, watercolors, and etchings, and their influence on the tonalist landscape and aesthetic tonalism -- The rise of the tonalist establishment : the major exhibitions, 1889-1900 : the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1889; the Chicago World's Fair, 1893; the Lotos Club; the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1900 -- The transcendental tradition and the tonalist landscape : Emerson, Thoreau, and Darwin--elegiac prophets for a troubled age -- Tonalism and the modernist legacy -- List of artists : the three generations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009038816
ISBN9781555953027
ISBN1555953026

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Joyner General Stacks N6510.T6 C58 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold