Item Number: 125292 Title: THOMAS SULLY : Painted Performance Author: Keyse Rudolph, William ; Carol Eaton Soltis Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780300197419 Description: New Haven: Yale University Press, for the Milwaukee Art Museum, 2013. 31cm., hardcover, 192pp., 160 color illus. Exhibition catalogue. Summary: American painter Thomas Sully (1783–1872) had a lifelong connection to and love of the theatre and literature. This exhibition reveals these as critical components of his artistic imagination, celebrating the artist’s unique contribution to the nation’s artistic and cultural life. Through the lens of theater and literature, Sully’s portraits and numerous subject pictures take on a striking coherence, complementing each other and revealing not only the breadth but also the unity of the artist’s career. Organized by the Milwaukee Art Museum, Thomas Sully: Painted Performance brings together approximately eighty works from public and private collections to provide a fresh and more nuanced understanding of one of America’s most accomplished and innovative early painters. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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