Speculative Landscapes: American Art and Real Estate in the Nineteenth Century

by Ross Barrett

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Speculative Landscapes offers the first comprehensive account of American artists' financial involvements in and creative responses to the nineteenth-century real estate economy. Examining the dealings of five painters who participated actively in this economy--Daniel Huntington, John Quidor, Eastman Johnson, Martin Johnson Heade, and Winslow Homer--Ross Barrett argues that the experience of property investment exposed artists to new ways of...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520343913

ISBN13:9780520343917

Release Date:August 2022

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 7.3" x 10.3"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography

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