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National Gallery of Art. Over the past forty years, Margaret and Raymond Horowitz have assembled a superb collection of American art from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Excerpts from the exhibition catalogue including comments from the collector Raymond Horowitz, illustrated essays on 12 works from the exhibition, and 8 artist biographies
http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/horo_intro.htm
Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
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An American Tradition: The Pennsylvania Impressionists Impressionist painting as America's first truly national expression. An American Tradition: The Pennsylvania Impressionists, an exhibition organized by the Westmoreland Museum of American Art (WMAA) in cooperation with Beacon Hill Fine Art, New York, continues through July 13, 1997. Audiences...The article dedicated to the exhibition at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts with brief history of American Impressionism, links to the pages of major American Impressionists artists and to the several other articles on American Impressionism
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American Impressionism: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum Impressionists rendered dreamy landscapes and garden scenes. and lush portraits of women as both objects of beauty and symbols of their changing roles in society left: Childe Hassam, The South Ledges, Appledore, 1913, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John...Story about the one of eight exhibitions in Treasures to Go, touring the nation through 2002, features 52 works by turn-of-the century painters such as Childe Hassam, John Twachtman, Thomas Wilmer, Maria Oakey Dewing and William Merritt Chase.
http://nmaa-ryder.si.edu/t2go/1ai/
Article about the exhibition of the paintings of the American impressionists at the Worcester Art Museum in Massachusetts.
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French painters come to mind, when one hears the term, impressionism, yet this style of painting took hold all over Europe and in this country. Impressionism has been described as an atmospheric impression of nature done with dots and the...An article about the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1994.
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Haber's Art Reviews: American Realism and Impressionism Art students will love this show's subtitle—or hate it passionately. At least they can hardly help recognizing it. T. J. Clark used it just ten years ago for his thought-provoking history of French Impressionism. If you suspect that the Met's...Short history of the movement with links to artists' biographies and images of their works.
http://www.byu.edu/moa/exhibits/...Exhibits/150years/150chron5.html
Short history of the movement.
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American Impressionism American artists studying at home and abroad began developing a style of Impressionism that was similar to their French predecessors. Painting mostly en plein air (out of doors) these artists sought to convey the fleeting effects of sunlight and atmosphere,...Examples of artworks by American Impressionists Mary Cassatt, Julian Alden Weir, John Henry Twachtman, Frederick Carl Frieseke, Childe Hassam, Frank Benson, and others with quotations and links to other resources.
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ArtLex on American Impressionists: Cassatt, Benson, Hassam, Chase and others See feminism and feminist art. Mary Cassatt, The Cup of Tea, c. 1879, oil on canvas, 36 3/8 x 25 3/4 inches (92.4 x 65.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. Mary Cassatt, Mother About to Wash Her Sleepy Child,...An article from the Maine Antique Digest about several exhibitions in Connecticut where works of the American impressionists were present.
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American Impressionism Along the Connecticut Shore Maine Antique Digest, June 2001 Click here to subscribe to M.A.D. American Impressionism Along the Connecticut Shore by Rose Safran Those who enjoy American Impressionist paintings will find many works of interest in several museums that are highlighting the art of John Twachtman, J. Alden...American Impressionism is compared to the French.
http://www.artwrite.cofa.unsw.edu.au/9611/Impressi.htm
An article about the exhibition at the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden in June 2000.
http://sheldon.unl.edu/HTML/PR/2000/AmImp.html
Essay by Charles C. Eldredge, PhD, reprinted with permission of the Georgia Museum of Art. Includes notes and author information.
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American Impressionism Goes West, essay by Charles C. Eldredge, PhD Following is an essay from the book titled Crosscurrents in American Impressionism at the Turn of the Century, William U. Eiland, General Editor, Donald Keyes and Janice Simon, Editors, reprinted with permission of the Georgia Museum of Art. The essay...Full text article by Carter B. Horsley provides an overview American Impressionist painters, who flourished in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, Connecticut.
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Art/Museums: The Cos Cob Art Colony, Impressionists on the Connecticut Shore at the National Academy of Design This splendid exhibition presents a fine overview of the work of several of America's foremost Impressionist painters, who flourished in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, Conn at the end of the nineteenth and the start of the twentieth century....Full text essay with notes by David R. Brigham reprinted on May 16, 2002 in Resource Library Magazine.
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American Impressionism: Paintings of Promise; essay by David R. Brigham, page 1 Magazine with permission of the author and Worcester Art Museum. The essay was previously published in the 88-page illustrated 1997 exhibition catalogue titled American Impressionism: Paintings of Promise, ISBN 0-7649--0359-4. Images accompanying the text in the exhibition catalogue were not...