2006-2009 Resource Library articles and essays with the topic "American 19-20th Century Figurative and Portrait Art"

 

(above: Childe Hassam, The Children, 1897, oil on panel, 18.2 x 14.4 inches, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1940.693. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

 

Our articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:

Out of the Background: Cecilia Beaux and the Art of Portraiture; essay by Tara Leigh Tappert (9/25/09)

Paper to Paint: Edward Hopper's "Hotel Lobby"; monograph by Harriet G. Warkel (8/5/09)

Reconfiguring the Body in American Art, 1820-2009 (7/29/09)

Portraiture: the 19th and 20th Centuries; essay by Joseph S. Trovato (6/1/09)

 

The Figure in American Art: 1764-1983; essay by John I.H. Baur (1/12/09)

Thomas Eakins and The Academy; essay by Louise Lippincott (7/31/08)

Faces and Figures: Portraits from the Florence Griswold Museum (10/22/07)

Cecilia Beaux, American Figure Painter (5/31/07)

Whistler, Lithography, and the Art of Antagonism; essay by Jeffrey Ruda (1/29/07)

 

Painterly Controversy: William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri (1/23/07)

Self/Image: Portraiture from Copley to Close (9/6/06)

 

(above: Childe Hassam, French Tea Garden (also known as The Terre-Cuite Tea Set), 1910, oil on canvas, 35 x 40.5 inches, Hunter Museum of American Art. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

 

(above: Jules Pascin, Portrait of Mimi Laurent, c. 1927-1928, oil and pencil on canvas, 31.8 x 25.5 inches, Hirschhorn Museum. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

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