Painting Summer in New England

by Trevor J. Fairbrother

Book Overview

An insightful and beautiful look at how New England's summers have inspired American artists for decades

With its stunning coastlines, mountains, lakes, forests, and scenic villages, New England has been an inspiration for American artists since the 19th century. This lively book considers the ways in which painters have responded to the region's summer beauty as well as to its social and cultural preoccupations and characteristics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300116926
• ISBN13: 9780300116922
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.2" x 11.3"