George Miksch Sutton: Artist, Scientist, and Teacher

by Jerome A. Jackson

Book Overview

The first biography of the distinguished ornithologist

George Miksch Sutton (1898-1982) is revered by bird lovers everywhere for his beautiful paintings. A Victorian gentleman, adventurer, and raconteur, he was trained in the sciences but felt equally at home in the arts.

Jerome Jackson, a friend and colleague of Sutton, draws on extant correspondence, interviews, and personal knowledge to offer a portrait of the artist that will...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806137452
• ISBN13: 9780806137452
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"