“The volume we are considering contains a vast amount of suggestive and instructive material.”
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“The concluding chapter, is for American readers probably the most valuable portion of the book.” Florence Kelley.
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* Caffin, Charles Henry. Story of American painting. **$2. Stokes.
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A fully illustrated work which “goes back to the earliest painters working in this country and traces the various influences that have played upon American art up to the present time. In accordance with his plan of showing the connection between our art and our national life and history, he concentrates his attention upon those artists who best illustrate the effect of these influences.” (Putnam’s.)
| N. Y. Times. 12: 666. O. 19, ’07. 40w. |
“The text ... shows much detailed observation, an impartial temper, and an orderly method of procedure that gives it value as a book of reference.” Elisabeth Luther Cary.