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The Weir Family, 1820-1920: Expanding the Traditions of American Art
ISBN: 9781611680218 | 1611680212
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Univ Pr of New England
Pub. Date: 12/13/2011
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The first major study to examine the artistic output of Robert Walter Weir and his two sons, John Ferguson Weir and Julian Alden Weir
Much recent scholarship in American art history and cultural studies examines cross-cultural exchanges in the shaping of American art and culture. This volume contributes to this endeavor by exploring, through seven scholarly essays, how the transatlantic encounters of three of America's most notable nineteenth-century artists helped mold American art. Robert W. Weir (1803-1889) and ... MORE
Much recent scholarship in American art history and cultural studies examines cross-cultural exchanges in the shaping of American art and culture. This volume contributes to this endeavor by exploring, through seven scholarly essays, how the transatlantic encounters of three of America's most notable nineteenth-century artists helped mold American art. Robert W. Weir (1803-1889) and ... MORE
| Foreword | |
| Preface and Acknowledgments | |
| List of Abbreviations | |
| Introduction: The Weir Family at Home and Abroad | |
| Robert Walter Weir and the Sense of Place | |
| Enthralled and Dismayed by Paris: Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919) in the Transatlantic World | |
| Becoming an Artist in the Modern World | |
| Cosmopolitans All? The Weirs amid a World of Others | |
| Engaging Science and Industry: Tradition, Modernity, and the Weirs | |
| Women of Substance: The Women of the Weir Dynasty | |
| Weir Family Chronology | |
| Weir Family Genealogy | |
| Bibliography | |
| Contributors | |
| List of Exhibited Works | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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