Likeness and landscape : Thomas M. Easterly and the art of the daguerreotype

Author

Kilgo, Dolores A.

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Source

ill. (some col.); sel. bibliogr.; index ; x, 234 p. ; 1994

ISBN

1-883982-04-9

Publisher

Missouri Historical Society Press, Saint Louis (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Survey of Easterly's career and art from his early years in New England to his activity in Saint Louis as America's last full-time practitioner of the daguerreotype process; his portraits include some well-known figures, ranging from John Quincy Adams to Lola Montez, and 40 images of Sauk and Fox Indians; the landscapes include numerous views of Saint Louis.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Photography -- United States
• Easterly, Thomas Martin, 1809-1882
• Daguerreotypes
• United States
• 1800-1900
• Portraits
• Indians of North America
• Saint Louis (MO, USA)
• Views

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Photographie -- États-Unis
• Easterly, Thomas Martin, 1809-1882
• Daguerréotype
• Etats-Unis
• 1800-1900
• Portrait
• Indiens d'Amérique du Nord
• Saint Louis (MO, USA)
• Vues

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19950401-00313677

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