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Book Review
American Latium: American Artists and Travelers in and around Rome in the Age of the Grand Tour
08/2024 | 1457 | 166
Pages: 884–6
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Reviewer:
Hornsby, Clare (Hornsby, Clare)
Subjects
art literature:
Conferences / Proceedings
places:
Rome
subjects:
Grand tours / Americans
Reviewed Items
subjects:
American Latium: American Artists and Travelers in and around Rome in the Age of the Grand Tour Edited by Christopher M.S. Johns, Tommaso Manfredi and Karin Wolfe. 303 pp. incl. numerous col. ills. (Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, Rome, 2023), €45. ISBN 978–88–97610–37–3. | :
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Attributed works:
5. Torre d’Astura, by John Gadsby Chapman. Oil on canvas, 35.5 by 17.7 cm. (Private collection).
Book Review
Anne Brigman: The Photographer of Enchantment
10/2022 | 1435 | 164
Pages: 1043-1044
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Reviewer:
Wasserman, Martabel (Wasserman, Martabel)
Subjects
art literature:
Monographs
artists:
Brigman, Anne
subjects:
Americans / Photography / American art
subjects:
Feminism
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Anne Brigman: The Photographer of Enchantment By Kathleen Pyne. 244 pp. incl. 69 col. + 87 b. & w. ills. (Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2020), £50. ISBN 978–0–300–26364–0. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
9. The dragon and the pearl, by Anne Brigman. 1908. Gelatin silver print, 17.8 by 24.1 cm. (Courtesy Wilson Centre for Photography and Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson 2007 Trust).
Article
Sickert’s coster girls: some American connections
06/2022 | 1431 | 164
Pages: 582-585
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Author:
Farey, Luke (Farey, Luke)
Subjects
artists:
Sickert, Walter
dates:
1900-1919
subjects:
Street vendors / Hats / Americans / and / Popular culture / British art
subjects:
Camden Town Group
Illustrations
Attributed works:
12. Louie (or Flower girl), by Walter Sickert. 1911. Oil on canvas, 38.1 by 30.5 cm. (Private collection; courtesy Christie’s; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
13. Le Corsage Violet, by Walter Sickert. 1907–08. Oil on canvas, 50.8 by 40.2 cm. (Private collection).
Attributed works:
14. Lou! Lou! I Love You, by Walter Sickert. 1911. Lithograph, 33.2 by 22 cm. (Tate Archive).
Attributed works:
15. The hat-pin, by Walter Sickert. 1907–08. Black and white chalk with transfer grid in red ink on paper, 33.5 by 26 cm. (Courtesy Duncan Miller Fine Arts).
Attributed works:
16. Mother and Daughter, by Walter Sickert. 1911. Oil on canvas, 46.2 by 35.5 cm. (Private collection; courtesy Bonhams).
Obituary
Hester Diamond (1928–2020)
06/2020 | 1407 | 162
Pages: 554-556
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Author:
Penny, Nicholas (Penny, Nicholas)
Subjects
artists:
Hepworth, Barbara / Brancusi, Constantin
patrons:
Diamond, Hester
places:
New York
subjects:
Obituaries / Collectors / Art dealers
subjects:
Modern art
subjects:
Americans / Philanthropists
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Hester Diamond, photographed in her apartment in the El Dorado building, New York City, 2008. Behind her is The Vestal Virgin Tuccia as an allegory of chastity, by Moretto da Brescia. c.1540–44. (Photograph Jason Schmidt).
Book Review
Models of Integrity: Art and Law in Post-Sixties America. By Joan Kee
12/2019 | 1401 | 161
Pages: 1070-1072
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Reviewer:
van Haaften-Schick, Lauren (van Haaften-Schick, Lauren)
Subjects
dates:
1970-1979 / 1980-1989 / 1990-1999
subjects:
American art / Americans / Law / Art history / Conceptual art / Performance artists / Contracts
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Models of Integrity: Art and Law in Post-Sixties America By Joan Kee. 320 pp. incl. 102 col. ills. (University of California Press, Oakland, 2019), £54. ISBN 978–0–520–29938–2. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. Performance photograph of One Year Performance 1978–79, by Tehching Hsieh. New York 1978–79. Photograph Cheng Wei Kuong (courtesy the artist).
Exhibition Review
Walker Evans. Paris and San Francisco
10/2017 | 1375 | 159
Pages: 854-856
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Reviewer:
Barnes, Martin (Barnes, Martin)
Subjects
artists:
Evans, Walker
media:
Photography
museums and institutions:
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France / San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, United States
subjects:
Americans
subjects:
Social history
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Walker Evans at Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
100. Shoeshine stand detail in Southern Town, by Walker Evans. 1936 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; exh. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art).
Attributed works:
101. Allie Mae Burroughs, wife of a cotton sharecroper, Hale County, Alabama, by Walker Evans. 1936 (Private Collection; exh. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art).
Attributed works:
99. Untitled, Detroit, by Walker Evans. 1946 (Fondation A. Stichting, Brussels; exh. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art).
Book Review
Florence 1900. The Quest for Arcadia
02/2010 | 1283 | 152
Pages: 111
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Reviewer:
Brown, Alison (Brown, Alison)
Subjects
dates:
1900-1909
places:
Florence
print:
Florence
subjects:
Cities / Social history / Collecting / Art dealers / Americans / Europeans
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Florence 1900. The Quest for Arcadia | author: Roeck, Bernd , translated by: Spencer, Stewart
Book Review
I giardini delle regine: il mito di Firenze nell’ambiente preraffaellita e nella cultura americana fra Ottocento e Novecento
08/2006 | 1241 | 148
Pages: 555-556
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Reviewer:
Martineau, Jane (Martineau, Jane; Martineau, Jane; M., J.T.)
Subjects
dates:
1800-1899 / 2000-2009 / 1900-1929
museums and institutions:
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy
places:
Italy / Florence
print:
Florence
subjects:
Exhibitions / Women artists / English / American (United States of America) / Americans / British / Influence
subjects:
Pre-Raphaelite / Artists
subjects:
Topography / Cultural history / Florentine
Reviewed Items
subjects:
I giardini delle regine: il mito di Firenze nell’ambiente preraffaellita e nella cultura americana fra Ottocento e Novecento | editor: Ciacci, Margherita , editor: Gobbi Sica, Grazia