Marsden Hartley and the West: The Search for an American Modernism

by Heather Hole

Considered to be among the greatest early American modernists, the painter Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) traveled the United States and Europe in his search for a distinctive American aesthetic. His stay in New Mexico resulted in an extraordinary series of landscape paintings--created in New Mexico, New York, and Europe between 1918 and 1924--that show an evolution in style and thinking that is important for understanding both Hartley's oeuvre and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300121490
• ISBN13: 9780300121490
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.9" x 11.3"