The Weir Family, 1820–1920
Expanding the Traditions of American Art

Distributed for University Press of New England
212 pages
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8 3/4 x 11 1/4
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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword – Campbell B. Gray • Preface and Acknowledgments – Marian Wardle • List of Abbreviations • Introduction: The Weir Family at Home and Abroad – Marian Wardle • Robert Walter Weir and the Sense of Place – Leo G. Mazow • Enthralled and Dismayed by Paris: Julian Alden Weir (1852–1919) in the Transatlantic World – Hollis Clayson • Becoming an Artist in the Modern World – Lois Marie Fink • Cosmopolitans All? The Weirs amid a World of Others – Robert W. Rydell • Engaging Science and Industry: Tradition, Modernity, and the Weirs – Betsy Fahlman • Women of Substance: The Women of the Weir Dynasty – Heather Belnap Jensen • Weir Family Chronology – Julianne Gough • Weir Family Genealogy – Danielle Hurd • Bibliography • Contributors • List of Exhibited Works • Index
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