Description: "American Traditions in Watercolor": Worcester Art Museum Collection, Susan E. Strickler Editor, Abbeville Press Publishers, 1987, 236 pgs. This fine volume stands as one of the highest quality publications on the subject covering a wide body of production of one the most celebrated a popular art genres; watercolor painting. The focus, as indicated is on the American experience with this art form with special, dedicated attention being given to the outstanding collection of such art to be viewed at the Worchester Art Museum, circa 1987. Edited by Curator S. Strickler and exhaustively researched, the book's arrangement takes you chronologically from early 19th century artists up until the late 20th century time of writing. Multiple authors contribute, as each chapter is separately penned by 4 different experts in the field. At the back of the books a full listing of all the many plates in the book are shown in smaller illustrations with individual descriptions/information, measurements etc. The large (10" X 10") format brings the museum and its artistic contributors to brilliant life. - Well over 100 plates are presented in the book, over 60 of them in color. A beautiful copy of a beautiful book offered at a more than fair price for what is now to be considered a collector's item. *Please see (above) text and image samples from the book.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed: No
Book Series: Historical
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Item Length: 10" inches
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: Collector's Edition, First Edition
Personalize: No
Type: Art, painting with text, many plates and imageslates
Item Height: 1.5" inches
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Item Width: 10" inches
Publisher: Abbeville Press, Incorporated
Book Title: American Traditions in Watercolor : the Worcester Art Museum Collection
Publication Year: 1987
Topic: General, American / General
Number of Pages: 236 Pages
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art
Author: Susan E. Strickler
Format: Hardcover