Main entry:

Pinckney, Pauline A., author.

Title & Author:

Painting in Texas : the nineteenth century / by Pauline A. Pinckney ; introduction by Jerry Bywaters.

Publication:

Austin, Texas : University of Texas Press, [1967]

Description:

xx, 232 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 32 cm

Notes:
Published for the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, by the University of Texas Press.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-224).
Preface -- Introduction / by Jerry Bywaters -- Provincial Texas. An Unknown Artist of the Austin Colony, Lino Sanchez y Tapia, Jean Louis Berlandier, and Jose Maria Sanchez y Tapia, James Strange, Ambrose Louis Garneray -- Gentlemen of the Brush. Thomas Jefferson Wright, George R. Allen, Ambrose Andrews -- Image of the West. William M. G. Samuel, George Catlin, William Tylee Ranney, John James Audubon, Seth Eastman -- Artists on the Go and the Panorama Decades. J.E. Churchill, Thomas Flintoff, James G. Benton and Charles L. Smith, Peter A. Moelling -- European Influx: A Medley of Styles Richard Petri, Hermann Lungkwitz, Eugenie Aubanel Lavender, Theodore Gentilz, Louisa Heuser Wueste, Carl G. von Iwonski -- Politics and Portraits: beyond Our Borders. Martin Johnson Heade, Augustus Behne, L.M.D. Guillaume, -- Artist-Reporters on Excursions into Texas - Prints of Texas Scenes. William Sandusky, Erhard Pentenrieder, Daniel P. Whiting, Helmuth Holtz, Eigenthum d. Verleger, Gezeicht von C.0. Bahr, William C.A. Theillepape, and Louis Hoppe, Agustus Koch, H. Brossius, and T.M. Fowler - The Bartlett Survey. John Russell Bartlett, Henry Cleves Pratt, Agustus Hoppin - The Emory Survey. Arthur Schott, A. de Vaudricourt, John E. Weyss, Paulus Roetter, John H. Richards and William H. Dougal - The Gray Survey. Carl Schuchard -- Native Artists and Late-Comers. Stephen Seymour Thomas, Ella Moss Duval, Edward Louis Grenet, Ida Weisselberg Hadra, Thomas Allen -- With New Vision: the State as a Patron of the Arts. Louis Eyth, Henry McArdle, William H. Huddle, Robert Jenkins Onderdonk - Appendix: Little-Known Artists -- Sources Consulted - Index.

Summary:

Painting in Texas focuses on the noteworthy frontier artists and their work. Many of these artists came to Texas even before the days of the republic when early colonization was in progress. Their portraits, prints, genre and historical paintings show the life and events associated with early Texas and the Southwest during the nineteenth century.

Subject:

Painting, American Texas.
Painters Texas.
Peinture américaine Texas.
Peintres Texas.
Painters
Painting, American
Texas History Pictorial works.
Texas Histoire Ouvrages illustrés.
Texas

Form/genre:

illustrated books.
Illustrated works
History
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Bywaters, Jerry, writer of introduction.
Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. sponsoring body.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 224651
Call No.: ND230.T4 P5 1967
Status: Available