Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Center, Oct. 3 to Nov. 2, 1969, three other locations — American Paintings from Newport

1969. Softcover. Bw wraps. 76 pp. 34 bw plates. Newport, Rhode Island, a major eastern seaport for commerce and naval operations in the 18th century, attracted first the portraitists and then the landscape artists in the 19th century. Includes a five-page essay with 17 notes by Richard J. Boyle and a bibliography. The text for the 41 catalogue entries is followed by 30 full-page plates. These paintings were drawn from the Redwood Library and other collections. VG-, exlib, some soiling & wear, ink writing on front cover .