Awash in Color: Homer, Sargent, and the Great American Watercolor

ISBN-10
0878463674
ISBN-13
9780878463671
Category
Art
Pages
266
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Authors
Carol Troyen, Annette Manick, Sue Welsh Reed

Description

Features the most beautiful watercolors in the impressive collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The authors survey the development of the medium and discuss each painting to provide, in aggregate, a history of American watercolors that has become the standard reference on the subject.

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