John White Alexander: An American Artist in the Gilded Age by Goley, Mary Anne - 2018-02-28

London: Philip Wilson Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2018. First Edition. Original boards. 1781300607 . With coloured illustrations. Light wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; John White Alexander: An American Artist in the Gilded Age by Mary Anne Goley provides an extensive look into the life and career of John White Alexander, a pivotal American artist whose work and influence spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book delves into Alexander's journey from a self-taught draughtsman to a globally recognized figure in the art world, highlighting his contributions to the Gilded Age's cultural landscape. Goley meticulously explores Alexander's artistic evolution, showcasing his fluid, sinuous lines and emotive use of color that marked him as a precursor to Art Nouveau. Through detailed analysis of his paintings, personal correspondence, and contemporaneous critiques, the book offers insight into Alexander's thematic preoccupations… Read More

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