Thomas Hill: The Grand View

Name/Title

Thomas Hill: The Grand View

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2610

Description

This book is a biography of Thomas Hill that was also turned into a touring exhibition of the painter's work. It includes images of many of his paintings showing rural life in the west mainly (focusing on Yosemite) with some others from New Hampshire's White Mountains, as well as the southwest United States and Alaska. Subjects include: Yosemite Mount Hood Sugar Loaf Peak New Hampshire Profile Lake Elephant Head California White Mountains Flume Franconia Notch Alaska (United States : state) Physical Description: Soft cover with scenic painting of, mountains, forest, Native Americans, horses, and teepees. Back cover is orange. Title is also in orange.

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Painting, Mountains, Landscape drawings, Landscape paintings, Rural life, Forests

Search Terms

Painters, Native Americans, Indians of North America

Book Details

Author

Arkelian, Marjorie Dakin, Preface by George W. Neubert

Edition

Probably 1st

Publisher

The Oakland Museum

Place Published

City

Oakland

State/Province

California

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1980

Condition

Notes

10/10/2012- MS- Book is in fine condition. Some very light/minor fraying on the corners.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Found a catalogue of the exhibition inside book (p.5).