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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, July 29, 2011

Fitz Henry Lane’s Personal Life

Robert Cook, Lane at age 31, 1835, American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Given the enormous interest Fitz Henry (formerly Hugh) Lane’s artwork has generated over the years, it is perhaps only natural that little attention has been paid by scholars on Lane’s ...

Hawthorne Fine Art Pairs Great American Literature with Beautiful American Paintings

Catalogue cover featuring a detail of William Frederick de Haas (1830–1880), Fishermen Off Beavertail Light, 1875.

New York's Hawthorne Fine Art presents a new gallery catalogue titled Summer Reading: American Paintings & Prose, a lovely little booklet that can serve as a reading companion during summer travels. In Summer Reading, Hawthorne has paired passages from great works of American literature with a beautiful selection of their current offerings. James Fenimore Cooper is paired with Alfred Bricher; Soren Emil Carlsen with Herman Melville; Walter Launt Palmer with Henry David Thoreau; Paul Cornoyer with Edith Warton; William Hart with Mark Twain. It is a feast of text and image that immerses ...

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