Pennsylvania Art History: Texts contained in Resource Library by named authors

Pennsylvania Art History

with an emphasis on representational art

Texts contained in Resource Library by named authors

(above: William Langson Lathrop, The Bonfire, 1921. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Pennsylvania Fraktur by R. David Brocklebank and Barbara L. Jones

The Legacy of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts by Patrick Connors

The Susquehanna: An Evolving Vision by Rob Evans

Artists of the Commonwealth: Realism and its Response in Pennsylvania Painting, 1900-1950 by Betsy Fahlman

A History of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976 by Frank H. Goodyear Jr

Contemporary American Art at The Academy by Joan M. Marter

The Decorated Furniture of Somerset County, Pennsylvania by Charles R. Muller

Nature's Bounty: Still Life Painting in Southwestern Pennsylvania, 1860-1910 by Judith Hansen O'Toole

Pennsylvania Painters and the Roots of Realism by Judith Hansen O'Toole

Scenic Views: Painters of the Scalp Level School Revisited by Judith Hansen O'Toole

Treasures from the Westmoreland Museum by Judith Hansen O'Toole & Carla S. Herling

Valley of Work: Scenes of Industry in Western Pennsylvania by Judith Hansen O'Toole

N. C. Wyeth and the Philadelphia Sketch Club by Christine Podmaniczky

Western Pennsylvania's Stoneware Potters by Phil Schaltenbrand

The Pennsylvania Impressionist Legacy by Michael Schantz

Introduction to "Along the Juniata: Thomas Cole and the Dissemination of American Landscape Imagery" by Nancy Siegel

The Decorated Furniture of Somerset County, Pennsylvania by Frank and Susan Swala

Tanware by Frank and Susan Swala

A Matter of Style: Artistic Influences and Directions in 20th-Century Pennsylvania Painting by Michael A. Tomor

Western Pennsylvania Textiles:by Harley N. Trice

Art and Industry in Philadelphia: Origins of the Philadelphia School of Design for Women by Nina de Angeli Walls

above: Charles Willson Peale, Landscape Looking Toward Sellers Hall from Mill Bank, c. 1813-23, oil on canvas, 54 x 38.1 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

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