Picturing nature : the Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-century British landscapes and beyond / Dena M. Woodall ; with contributions by Anne Lyles, Martin Postle, Kim Sloan, Richard Stephens, Ian Warrell, and Jonny Yarker.
Alternate Title(s):
Picturing nature : the Stuart Collection of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British landscapes and beyond
215 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library ND1354.5 .W66 2025 (LC)
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, January 12-July 6, 2025.Includes bibliographical references."This publication traces the development of landscape drawing and watercolor in Britain and beyond during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, when artists shifted from topographical and picturesque depictions to personal and romantic treatments of the landscape and innovated the technique of watercolor, raising its status to an independent art form."--Publisher's website, accessed 2025 April 9.
Subject Terms:
Landscape painting, British -- 18th century -- Private collections -- Texas -- Houston -- Exhibitions. | Landscape painting, British -- 19th century -- Private collections -- Texas -- Houston -- Exhibitions. | Stuart Collection (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston) | Museum of Fine Arts, Houston -- Exhibitions. | Painting -- Texas -- Houston -- Exhibitions. | Ulmer, Francita Stuart Koelsch, 1931–2025 -- Art collections -- Exhibitions.