Torchia, Robert Wilson — Xanthus Smith and the CIVIL War
Philadelphia, The Schwarz Gallery, 1999. Softcover. Color pictorial stapled wraps. [36 pp.] 7 bw, 26 color plates. Considers the life and work of American marine painter Xanthus Russell Smith (1839-1929). The 7-page essay by Robert Wilson Torchia recounts how Smith, a budding artist, enlisted with the Navy during the Civil War. Contains small plates of 29 of his meticulous drawings and paintings of ships, each with details and a column or page of discussion. Nice! And uncommon. VG .
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15221
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
