Prints and Printmakers of New York State, 1825 1940
David Tatham. Ed(S): Tatham
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Editor(s): Tatham, David. Num Pages: 277 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1021.
For well over a century, New York has been a microcosm of the art and craft of American printmaking. Until 1825, printmaking in America was almost entirely an artisan's craft. Then, with the arrival of lithography, the realization arose that printmaking could also be a fine art.
The essays published in this collection contribute to the body of scholarship by identifying important but hitherto insufficiently studied aspects of the graphic arts and treating them authoritatively. Their subjects concern prints in New York State, whose great metropolitan city was, after 1825, the acknowledged center of nearly everything important in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
292
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815602040
SKU
V9780815602040
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