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Author Swinth, Kirsten.

Title Painting professionals : women artists & the development of modern American art, 1870-1930 / Kirsten Swinth
Published Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, [2001]
©2001

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 MELB  759.13082 Swi/Ppw  DUE 05-05-24
Description xv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Gender & American culture
Gender & American culture.
Contents Ch. 1. Thousands upon Thousands of Girl Art Students -- Ch. 2. Illustrious Men and True Companionship: Parisian Study -- Ch. 3. Selling Art in the Age of Refinement -- Ch. 4. The Gendered Making of a Modern Market System -- Ch. 5. Wielding the "Big Stick" in Art: The Rhetoric of Art Criticism -- Ch. 6. Modernism and Self-Expression
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-288) and index
Subject Painting, American -- 19th century.
Painting, American -- 20th century.
Women painters -- United States.
LC no. 2001027413
ISBN 0807826421 cloth alkaline paper
0807849715 paperback alkaline paper
Other Titles Women artists and the development of modern American art, 1870-1930