Martha Severens: 2 books
More Than a Likeness
The Enduring Art of Mary Whyte
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
More Than a Likeness: The Enduring Art of Mary Whyte is the first comprehensive book on the life and work of one of today’s most renowned watercolorists. From Whyte’s earliest paintings in rural Ohio and Pennsylvania, to the riveting portraits of her southern neighbors, historian Martha R. Severens...
Scenic Impressions
Southern Interpretations from The Johnson Collection
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
The radical changes wrought by the rise of the salon system in nineteenth-century Europe provoked an interesting response from painters in the American South. Painterly trends emanating from Barbizon and Giverny emphasized the subtle textures of nature through warm color and broken brush stroke. Artists’...