Speculative Landscapes American Art and Real Estate in the Nineteenth Century.

Speculative Landscapes offers the first comprehensive account of American artists' financial involvements in and creative responses to the nineteenth-century real estate economy. Examining the dealings of five painters who participated actively in this economy--Daniel Huntington, John Quidor, E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrett, Ross
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : University of California Press, 2022.
Temas:
1800-1899
Landscape painting, American > 19th century.
Real estate investment > United States > 19th century.
Painters > United States > 19th century.
Real property in art.
Peinture de paysages américaine > 19e siècle.
Immeubles > Investissements > États-Unis > 19e siècle.
Peintres > États-Unis > 19e siècle.
ART / American / General.
Landscape painting, American
Painters
Real estate investment
Real property in art
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 LAND, LOOKING, AND FUTURITY IN THE HUDSON VALLEY
  • 2 DIGGING FOR GOLD Allegories of Speculation on the Illinois Frontier
  • 3 PICTURING LAND AND LABOR IN THE OLD NORTHWEST AND NEW ENGLAND
  • 4 PERILOUS PROSPECTS Speculation and Landscape Painting in Florida
  • 5 PAINTING AND PROPERTY ON PROUTS NECK
  • CONCLUSION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • INDEX

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