LEADER 03309nam 2200529 450 001 9910793920603321 005 20200626165641.0 010 $a0-8195-7875-4 035 $a(CKB)4100000010135563 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6033292 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30591699 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30591699 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000010135563 100 $a20200317d2019 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aForever seeing new beauties $ethe forgotten impressionist Mary Rogers Williams, 1857-1907 /$fEve M. Kahn 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aMiddletown, Connecticut :$cWesleyan University Press,$d[2019] 210 4$d©2019 215 $a1 online resource (273 pages $ccolor illustrations) 225 1 $aGarnet books. 225 1 $aDriftless Connecticut series. 311 $a0-8195-7874-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Forever Seeing New Beauties -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: The Funny Way I Stumbled upon Her -- Notes on Methodology -- 1 Why She Matters -- 2 A Cosmopolitan Emerges -- 3 No Salvation but by Hard Work -- 4 Conveying the Rudiments of Art -- 5 Art, Her Boss's Jealous Mistress -- 6 A Rare Dear Overseas -- 7 Wholly in Pale Tints -- 8 He Certainly Is Unregenerate -- 9 Strange and Beautiful Things -- 10 Misfit in This Workaday World -- 11 A Pastel Every Five Minutes -- 12 To Exhibit in the Provincial Towns -- 13 My Own Femme de Ménage -- 14 The Most Magic House in the World -- 15 Crisp and Free in Treatment -- 16 A Serene and Confident Air -- 17 I'd Like to Run Away -- 18 Old Friends and Some New Ones -- 19 I Feel Like Thirty Cents -- 20 Light So Exquisite -- 21 Nervous Energy Spent Teaching -- 22 Out of the Harness -- 23 Pangs of Loneliness -- 24 A Peaceful Comfortable Feeling -- 25 Wild to Go Out on a Comet Hunt -- 26 How Hard It Is for My Sisters -- 27 Exquisite and Unerring Artistic Taste -- 28 Logical Custodians in Chaotic Days -- 29 The Resurrectionists -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author. 330 $a"Mary Rogers Williams was born and raised in Hartford, Connecticut. She taught art at Smith College and travelled extensively through Europe and Scandinavia. Her work was shown in New York, Boston, and Paris; critics of the day didn't know what to make of her "poetic sensibility" and "shadowy quality". The book includes color reproductions and illustrations. About the author: Eve M. Kahn is a freelance writer specializing in architecture, design and preservation, and was Antiques Columnist at The New York Times, 2008-2016"--$cProvided by publisher 410 0$aGarnet books. 410 0$aDriftless Connecticut series. 606 $aPainters$zConnecticut$vBiography 606 $aImpressionist artists$zConnecticut$vBiography 607 $aConnecticut$2fast 615 0$aPainters 615 0$aImpressionist artists 676 $a759 700 $aKahn$b Eve$01572438 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bCaOLU 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910793920603321 996 $aForever seeing new beauties$93847378 997 $aUNINA