Friends of American Art, Fifth Year Book, Chicago, 1914-1916
Chicago: 1914. Softbound. Printed boards, 199 pp. Appx. 73 bw plates. VG. Item #107626
Lists annual reports on budget and accounts, lists of officers, lists of paintings purchased for the Art Institute of Chicago by this organization. Includes extensive biographies and bibliographic entries for artists whose works were purchased, as well as reproductions of those works. Also includes a list of members of the Friends. Artists mentioned (with works reproduced of) includeJohn White Alexander, Karl Anderson, Frederic C. Bartlett, Chester Beach, Gifford Beal, George Bellows, Frank Benson, Louis Betts, Roy Brown, George Elmer Browne, George W. Chandler, William M. Chase, Ralph Clarkson, John Singleton Copley, Randall Davey (2), Arthur B. Davies, Henry Golden Dearth, Thomas Wilmer Dewing, Paul Dougherty, Katharine Dudley, Mary Foote, Ben Foster, Frederick C. Frieseke, Daniel Garber (2), Walter Gay, Oliver Dennett Grover, Childe Hassam, Charles Hawthorne, William P. Henderson, Robert Henri, Winslow Homer, James R. Hopkins, Lester G. Hornby, Wilson Irvine, John C. Johansen, William Kieth, Leon Kroll, William A. Levy, Jonas Lie, Paul Manship (2), Lawrence Mazzanovich, M. Jean McLane, L.H. Meakin, Willard Metcalf, Richard E. Miller, J. Francis Murphy, Lawton Parker, Joseph Pennell, Frank C. Peyraud, Abram Poole, Edward H. Potthast, Grace Ravlin, F.W. Raymond, William Ritschel, Ernest D. Roth, Chauncey F. Ryder, John Singer Sargent (2), W. Elmer Schofield, Janet Scudder, Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones, Gilbert Stuart, Gardner Symons, Lorado Taft, Henry O. Tanner, Elliot Torrey, Harry Van der Weyden, Everett L. Warner, Frederick J. Waugh, Julian Alden Weir, William Wendt, Benjamin West, Whistler, George Williams.
Price: $110.00