The biographical material formerly included in the directory is issued separately as Who's who in American art, 1936/37-

In this dictionary of American art, 945 alphabetically arranged entries cover painters, sculptors, graphic artists, photographers, printmakers, and contemporary hybrid artists, along with important aspects of the cultural infrastructure.

First published in 1898, this annual review of American art and artists is a comprehensive and authoritative resource for collectors, curators, and enthusiasts. Featuring critical reviews of exhibitions and galleries, as well as articles on notable artists, this book provides a snapshot of the American art world at the turn of the 20th century. With its beautiful illustrations and incisive commentary, this book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in American art history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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