This gorgeously illustrated book celebrates the recent generous gift of William Trost Richards' watercolours to Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, and is concurrent with the exhibition 'A Mine of Beauty: Landscapes by William Trost Richards'. The show is also on view at Newport Art[...]
This colourful volume presents over 50 of the best American marine paintings and artefacts from the New-York Historical Society's impressive maritime art collection. The works range in date from 1750 to 1940, and include paintings by Thomas Birch, John Frederick Kensett and Charlton T. Chapman, and [...]