Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

The Museum, Santa Barbara, California, Published date: 1964. Printed paper wrappers; 43 unnumbered pp; 19 x 22 cm. Illustrated with black and white and color reproductions.

Condition & notes

In good condition. Tan printed paper covers with light edge wear and mild surface scuffing and soiling; spine sound. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Exhibition catalog published in conjunction with Albert Bierstadt, 1830-1902: A Retrospective Exhibition, held at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art from August 5 through September 13, 1964. Includes an introductory essay by Thomas W. Leavitt discussing Bierstadt's career, critical reception, and later reassessment; a chronological biography of the artist; and a catalog of exhibited works with detailed captions. Contents include: Acknowledgments; Lenders to the Exhibition; Introduction; Chronology Albert Bierstadt; Catalog of works (75 works); Santa Barbara Museum of Art officers, trustees, and staff.