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Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · 1888 · New York, S. Hess · 208 pictures

A multi-volume survey of painting and painters written by American critic Clarence Cook and published in New York by S. Hess in 1888 for a general art-reading public. Halftone and engraved reproductions of European and American canvases: group portraits, a seated tragic muse flanked by shadowy figures, a woman with a mandolin, kitchen and interior genre scenes, all in soft grey tonal shading.

Painting · Painters

Internet Archive · Boston Library Consortium · Public Domain Mark 1.0