Robert L Lewis

Once Great but now Forgotten Robert L Lewis

Brief biographies of selected 19th century American landscape painters with discussions of their artistic stylyes. Auction price histories of their work from 1946 to 2015 with prices also shown in current 2015 dollar prices to give collectors some idea of changes in price in current dollars. Each article has footnotes and a bibliography to enhance further independent research. Artists included are - Thomas Doughty, Worthington Whittredge, Jervis McEntee, Henry Ward Ranger, John Francis Murphy, Bruce Crane and Eliot Candee Clark. There are also images of each artists paintings to enhance understanding of the artist. It is the author's hope that this book will bring these artists to the attention of the collecting public and provide some guidance as to pricing and value.