"Notes On American Artists, 1754-1820" offers a unique glimpse into the early American art scene through the lens of contemporary newspaper advertisements. Compiled by the New-York Historical Society, this compilation provides invaluable primary source material for art historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the cultural landscape of the United States during its formative years.
The book meticulously reproduces advertisements related to artists and their work, offering insights into their activities, exhibitions, and the market for art during the period. Covering the period from 1754 to 1820, this resource sheds light on the artistic endeavors and commercial aspects of art in America during the late colonial and early republic eras. Discover the names and stories of artists as they were presented to the public in their own time.
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