May 17, 2012

An American Perspective: Paintings from the New World, 1820-1930

January 21, 2005 – May 1, 2005

The Glenn C. Price & Strongwell Galleries and The Legard & United Company Galleries

Opening Reception

Thursday, January 20, 6-8pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image: Everett Shinn, Back Row, Folies Bergere

About the Exhibition

Explore the European roots of early American art through an investigation of landscapes, marine paintings and portraits. Featuring works by some of America’s finest painters, this exhibition will reveal how visual images of the period helped shape a national identity.

Related Events

Guided Public Tours, Sunday, February 13 & April 10, 2pm

Lecture: A Londoner’s Perspective on Early American Painting, Sunday February 20, 2pm

Lecture: American Landscape Paintings in Transition, 1850-1940, Saturday, April 9, 2pm