Gilbert Stuart An Illustrated Descriptive List of His Works
Stuart, Gilbert
Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1926
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Folio, 32 1/2 x 23 cm. Seventy-three engraved portraits of George Washington. Compiled by Lawrence Park. With an Account of His Life by John Hill Morgan and Appreciation by Royal Cortissoz. A monumental undertaking, providing a Descriptive List of The Portraits by Gilbert Stuart as well as nearly 1000 black and white portraits. Park died before this work was published, but his labor of love was dedicated to a man who was also a social chronicler, the pictorial historian of characteristic figures in America's national life at a crucial moment. Catalogue Raisonne. FREITAG 9197. KARPEL H498. "A major and monumental work." LUCAS p.195. Orig. navy cloth. Teg. Fine. 4 vols. Seller Inventory # 23765
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Title: Gilbert Stuart An Illustrated Descriptive ...
Publisher: William Edwin Rudge, New York
Publication Date: 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First edition.
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Gilbert Stuart. An Illustrated Descriptive List of his Works Compiled by Lawrence Park. With an account of his life by John Hill Morgan, and an appreciation by Royal Cortissoz. Volume I ONLY
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Condition: Very Good. 1926 Binding: Hardcover NY: William Edwin Rudge. Seller Inventory # 100043
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1928. The Centenary of the Death of Gilbert Stuart July 10, 1828 (prospectus for 'Gilbert Stuart: An Illustrated Descriptive List of His Works.')
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Ephemera. Single sheet folded to create 4 leaves, 9.25 x 13 inches when folded, printed in red and black on cream. Leaf 2 with portrait of Stuart by Charles Wilson Peale; leaf 3 with editorial from 1828 New York Evening Post praising Stuart; leaf 4 with details of the proposed publication. Very good copy. Slightly tanned in margins, short closed tear along top edge, small chip missing at lower front leaf corner. Seller Inventory # 300724
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Gilbert Stuart, Vol. 2: An Illustrated Descriptive List of His Works
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating journey into the world of early American portraiture through the lens of renowned artist Gilbert Stuart. Delving into a descriptive list of Stuart's works, readers encounter a diverse array of historical figures ââ â from presidents and politicians to merchants, artists, and socialites. The author meticulously details each portrait, providing insights into the subjects' lives, historical context, and Stuart's artistic approach. Beyond the brushstrokes, the book unveils a captivating social tapestry of America's formative years. Readers will be transported to the elegant drawing-rooms and bustling streets of a young nation, encountering the individuals who shaped its destiny. The portraits capture not just physical likenesses but also the essence of an era, reflecting the aspirations, anxieties, and dynamism of a society in flux. As readers explore the stories behind these portraits, they will gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry of Gilbert Stuart and the historical significance of his subjects. The book's rich descriptions and insightful commentary offer a window into a pivotal period in American history, illuminating the lives of those who helped define the nation's character. Through these portraits, we gain a profound understanding of the individuals who shaped America's past and whose legacies continue to resonate in the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527823198_0
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Gilbert Stuart an illustrated descriptive list of his works / compiled by Lawrence Park ; with an account of his life by John Hill Morgan ; and an appreciation by Royal Cortissoz. 1926 Volume 1 [LeatherBound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 538. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1 Language: English Pages: 538 Volume 1. Seller Inventory # LB100158020643
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Gilbert Stuart an illustrated descriptive list of his works / compiled by Lawrence Park ; with an account of his life by John Hill Morgan ; and an appreciation by Royal Cortissoz. 1926 Volume 4 [LeatherBound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 630. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 4 Language: English Pages: 630 Volume 4. Seller Inventory # LB100158020646
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Gilbert Stuart an illustrated descriptive list of his works / compiled by Lawrence Park ; with an account of his life by John Hill Morgan ; and an appreciation by Royal Cortissoz. 1926 Volume 3 [LeatherBound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 628. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 3 Language: English Pages: 628 Volume 3. Seller Inventory # LB100158020645
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