New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville

Informationen zum Autor Joy Peterson Heyrman is exhibition curator for American art for New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodvil le, and deputy director for development at the Walters Art Museum. Klappentext This publication accompanies the exhibition New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville, held at the Walters Art Museum from March 10, 2013, to June 2, 2013, and at the Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina, from June 30, 2013, to November 3, 2013. Zusammenfassung During a tragically short career! Richard Caton Woodville produced iconic works depicting mid-century America. Born in Baltimore and trained in Dusseldorf! Woodville painted 19th-century America in a new way. This book deals with the formation! historical and social context! and contemporary reception of this engaging painter.

Autorentext

Joy Peterson Heyrman is exhibition curator for American art for *New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodvil*le, and deputy director for development at the Walters Art Museum.

Klappentext

This publication accompanies the exhibition New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville, held at the Walters Art Museum from March 10, 2013, to June 2, 2013, and at the Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina, from June 30, 2013, to November 3, 2013.

Zusammenfassung
During a tragically short career, Richard Caton Woodville produced iconic works depicting mid-century America. Born in Baltimore and trained in Dusseldorf, Woodville painted 19th-century America in a new way. This book deals with the formation, historical and social context, and contemporary reception of this engaging painter.