A highly regarded impressionist-style artist, George Ames Aldrich drew on his years of experience living and studying in Europe to create beautiful landscape paintings. His life and work are explored in this gorgeous book. Many of the artist's finest creations, some representing French subjects and others depicting the midwestern steel industry and American landscapes, are included in this book. It features color reproductions, along with other archival and contextual images. Essays by Michael Wright and Wendy Greenhouse explore in detail Aldrich's life, influences, sources of inspiration, and art historical context. Exploiting a wide variety of sources, Wright and Greenhouse have discovered exciting new information about the artist and his times.
- ISBN10 0253009057
- ISBN13 9780253009050
- Publish Date 9 July 2013 (first published 1 January 2013)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 11 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Indiana University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 104
- Language English