Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano

  • Fine
  • Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021
By Mann, Crawford Alexander III, editor
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. Fine. Fine/Fine. Fine. In addition to its fascinating focus on these two great artists and the influence of the great glass objects described here, the book also offers a broad exploration of American engagement with Venice's art wworld in the late nineteenth century (dust jacket). This beautiful book is lavishly illustrated by glass craft pieces, as well as works hers.by other American artists of the period, including Parrish, Prendergast and Moran, among others. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titling to the front cover and spine. In a decorative dust jacket with an image of a woman holding a glass object from a painting by Sargent. In fine condition. Measures 9.25 x 12.25 inches. 335 pages. ART/071025.

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