John Frederick Kensett: An American Master

Book

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2640

Description

This book is a biography of John Frederick Kensett and his artists works. The authors come together to create an interdisciplinery examination of Kensett's life, art work. technique and history. The book includes various illustrations and paintings by Kensett. Physical Description: Paperback, front cover includes both the author's names, and the title. The cover illustration is Kensett's 1860 "Forty Steps, Newport, Rhode Island". The backcover is a continutation of the illustration.

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

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Drawing, Art collections, Private, Artists, Illustrations, Art, Artists' early works, Drawings, Art collectors, Drawings, Landscape architecture, Illustrated covers, Art objects, Painting, Arts & crafts, Paintings

Search Terms

Newport (Newport county, Rhode Island : inhabited place), Champlain, Lake (North and Central America : lake), Catskill Mountains (Greene county, New York : mountains), Franconia Notch (Grafton county, New Hampshire : valley), Niagara Falls (Niagara county, New York : inhabited place), Lake George (Warren county, New York : lake), Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), North Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Art history, Painters

Book Details

Author

with contributions by Dianne Dwyer, Oswaldo Rodriquez Roque. Edited by Susan E. Strickler, Driscoll, John Paul and John K. Howat

Publisher

W.W. Norton & Comapny

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1985

Condition

Notes

01/10/2013- CH - No major blemishes, tears, or damage.