Bibliograph

Painters and the American West, [essays on the artists and works by] Joan Carpenter Troccoli ; foreword by Sarah Anschutz Hunt ; introduction by John Wilmerding ; historical essays by James P. Ronda, Volume II

Type

Label

Painters and the American West, [essays on the artists and works by] Joan Carpenter Troccoli ; foreword by Sarah Anschutz Hunt ; introduction by John Wilmerding ; historical essays by James P. Ronda, Volume II

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-333) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Painters and the American West

Nature of contents

bibliographycatalogs

Oclc number

856411500

Responsibility statement

[essays on the artists and works by] Joan Carpenter Troccoli ; foreword by Sarah Anschutz Hunt ; introduction by John Wilmerding ; historical essays by James P. Ronda

Series statement

Painters and the American West, 2

Summary

"A companion and sequel to the award-winning Painters and the American West: The Anschutz Collection, published in 2000. The present volume includes the finest works featured in the earlier book, along with major recent acquisitions"--Publisher's description

Table Of Contents

Preface and acknowledgments / Joan Carpenter Troccoli -- Foreword / Sarah Anschutz Hunt -- Introduction: America's Western vision / John Wilmerding -- "The Foundations of Our Empire" : America and the wider West -- "The Nature of the Place" : Creating western landscape -- "You Shall Not Lose by the Change" : American Indians and the nation -- "The Days of Forty-Nine" : California gold -- "Once in the Saddle" : Cowboys and cavalrymen -- "This Land of Prophecy" : Skyscrapers and desert skies

Target audience

adult

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