Robert Salmon: Painter of Ships and Shore.
Salem: Peabody Museum of Salem / Boston Public Library, (1971). xvi, 123 pp. (1). 6 color & 50 b/w illus. Sq. 8vo. Navy blue cloth. First edition. Art dealer's stamp to a few leaves else a near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with a few small tears. Scarce in dust jacket. Item #20843
Robert Salmon (1775-1851), popular but eccentric painter of marine subjects, is considered by some to be the father of Luminism. Wilmeding's treatise is the definitive work. Includes extensive appendices, catalogues, and a bibliography.
Price: $300.00
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