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Author
Series
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
John James Audubon spoke little English when he came to America from France at the age of eighteen. But he was charming, musical, and a good dancer, so he quickly made himself at home. The land he came to in 1803, soon after the founding of the new Republic, was still largely wilderness. This suited Audubon perfectly, for he loved the outdoors more than anything. Within a short time, his passion for American birds became an obsession, and he was tracking,...
24) Andrew Wyeth
Author
Series
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the popular American artist.
25) Grandma Moses
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Anna Mary Robertson Moses, also known as Grandma Moses, was in her seventies when her career as an artist began. She was a self-taught artist, who became well known for her folk art. Moses painted simple scenes of country life, often stemming from happy childhood memories. Learn more in Grandma Moses, one of the titles in the Greatest Artists series. The Great Artists introduces readers to some of the worlds most renowned artists. Each biography...
27) Georgia O'Keeffe
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Presents information about Georgia O'Keeffe, from her childhood in Wisconsin where she developed her fascination with nature to her exhibits around the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, New York
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Brush up your knowledge on popular American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell with this exciting Who Was? title. Norman Rockwell often painted what he saw around him in nostalgic and humorous ways. After hearing President Franklin Roosevelt's address to Congress in 1943, he was inspired to create paintings that described the principles for universal rights: four paintings that portray iconic images of the American experience. Over the course...
30) Mary Cassatt
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the life and work of the American artist renowned for her luminous paintings of children and mothers.
33) Winslow Homer
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the 19th century American artist Winslow Homer.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A biography of twentieth-century African American folk artist Bill Traylor, a former slave who at the age of eighty-five began to draw pictures based on his memories and observations of rural and urban life in Alabama. Includes an afterword, author's note, and sources"--Provided by publisher.
38) Horace Pippin
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Provides an introduction to the life and career of twentieth-century American painter Horace Pippin, and includes examples of some of his most important works.
