CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 11 INTRODUCTION BY SUZANNAH J. FABING 13 European Painting and Sculpture Hans (Jean) Arp, Torso, 1953 20-21 Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Pena, Forest Pool, Barbizon, 1862 50-51 Antoine-Louis Barye, Theseus Slaying the Centaur Bienor, modeled 1849-50 22-23 Henri Fantin-Latour, Mr. Becker, 1886 52-53 Vanessa Bell, Landscape with Haystack, Asheham, 1912 Unknown French Artist, Portrait of a Youth, possibly 24-25 c- *795 54-55 Louis-Leopold Boilly, A Young Painter and His Model, Paul Gauguin, The Market Gardens ofVaugirard, 1879 c. 1788-92 26-27 56-59 Pierre Bonnard, Landscape in Normandy (formerly Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson, Madame Benoit-Franqois Landscape in the Midi), 1920 (completed later) 28-29 Trioson (?), 1804 60-61 Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Bust of a Chinese Man Juan Gris, Fruit Dish, Glass, and Newspaper, 1916 (Le Chinois), modeled 1868; cast c. 1872-74 30-31 62-63 Paul Cezanne, A Turn in the Road at La Roche-Guyon Pierre-Narcisse Guerin, Clytemnestra Hesitating before (La Route tournante a La Roche-Guyon), c. 1885 32-33 Stabbing the Sleeping Agamemnon, c. 1817 64-65 Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, The Fair Maid of Jean-Antoine Houdon, Bust of the Abbe Barthelemy Gascony (La Blonde Gasconne), c. 1850 34-35 (1716-1795), 1793/94-before 1802 66-67 Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Dubuisson's Grove Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, The Death of at Brunoy, 1868 36-37 Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1851 68-69 Gustave Courbet, The Preparation of the Dead Girl Wassily Kandinsky, Autumn Impression, 1908 70-71 (La Toilette de la morte), c. 1850-55 38-39 Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Dodo and Her Brother, 1908/20 Gustave Courbet, Monsieur Nodler the Elder at 72-73 Trouville, 1865 40-41 Fernand Leger, Mechanical Element I, 1924 74-75 Edgar Degas, Rene de Gas (1845-1926), 1855 42-43 Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Torso of the Pensive Woman, Edgar Degas, The Daughter ofjephthah, 1859-60 1913-14 76-77 44-45 Edouard Manet, Marguerite de Conflans, 1873 78-79 Edgar Degas, Dancer on the Stage, c. 1877-80 46-47 Jean-Francois Millet, Farm at Gruchy, 1854 80-81 Edgar Degas, Dancer Moving Forward, Arms Raised, Right Leg Forward, modeled 1882-95 (cast posthu- Claude Monet, The Seine at Bougival, Evening, 1869 mously) 48-49 82-83 Claude Monet, Field of Poppies, 1890 84-85 Claude Monet, Cathedral at Rouen (La Cour Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Rapha Maitre (Madame d'AIbane), 1892-94 86-87 Edmond Maitre), 1870-71 106-7 Henry Moore, Working Model for Time-Life Screen, Joshua Reynolds, Mrs. Nesbitt as Circe, 1781 108-9 1952-53 88-89 Hubert Robert, Pyramids, c. 1760 110-11 Berthe Morisot, The Mozart Sonata, 1894 90-91 Auguste Rodin, Man with the Broken Nose, modeled Ben Nicholson, Still Life (West Penwith), 1949 92-93 1863-64; this cast c. 1900 112-13 Pablo Picasso, Figures by the Sea (Les Miserables au Auguste Rodin, The Walking Man, modeled 1877-78; bord de la mer), 1903 94-95 this cast 1965 114-15 Pablo Picasso, Table, Guitar, and Bottle (La Table), 1919 Theodore Rousseau, The Bridge at Moret, c. 1828-29 96-97 116-17 Pablo Picasso, Seated Nude, 1922 98-99 Georges Seurat, Woman with a Monkey (study for A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, The Poor Fisherman, 1884 118-19 c. 1879-81 100-101 Edouard Vuillard, The Suitor, 1893 120-23 Odilon Redon, With Closed Eyes (Les Yeux Clos), c. 1895-1905 102-5 Joseph Wright of Derby, A Cavern, Evening, 1774 124-25 American Painting and Sculpture Milton Avery, Surf Fisherman, 1950 128-29 Edwin Romanzo Elmer, Mourning Picture, 1890 Albert Bierstadt, Echo Lake, Franconia Mountains, New Hampshire, 1861 130-31 Edwin Romanzo Elmer, A Lady of Baptist Comer, Ashfield, Massachusetts, 1892 156-57 Joseph Blackburn, Andrew Faneuil Phillips, 1755; Ann Phillips, 1755 132-33 Thomas Charles Farrer, View of Northampton from the Dome of the Hospital, 1865 158-59 Lee Bontecou, Untitled, 1959 134-35 Lyonel Feininger, Gables I, Liineburg, 1925 160-61 Alexander Calder, Mobile, 1934 136-37 Erastus Salisbury Field, Bethiah Smith Bassett, c. 1836 William Merritt Chase, Woman in Black, c. 1890 162-63 Daniel Chester French, The May Queen, 1875 164-65 Thomas Cole, Compositional study for The Voyage of Life: Manhood, c. 1840 140-41 Robert Swain Gifford, An Old Orchard Near the Sea, Massachusetts, 1877 166-67 John Singleton Copley, The Honorable John Erving, c. 1772 142-43 Marsden Hartley, Sea Window—Tinker Mackerel, 1942 168-69 Thomas Wilmer Dewing, Lady with Cello, before 1920 M4-45 William Stanley Haseltine, Natural Arch, Capri, c. 1855-76 170-71 Asher Brown Durand, Woodland Interior, c. 1854 146-47 Childe Hassam, Cab Stand at Night, Madison Square, 1891 172-73 Thomas Eakins, In Grandmother's Time, 1876 148-49 Childe Hassam, Union Square in Spring, 1896 174-75 Thomas Eakins, Edith Mahon, 1904 150-51 Childe Hassam, White Island Light, Isles of Shoals, Georgia O'Keeffe, Grey Tree, Fall, 1948 208-9 at Sundown, 1899 176-77 Charles Sprague Pearce, A Cup of Tea, 1883 210-11 Martin Johnson Heade, New Jersey Meadows, c. 1871-75 178-79 John Frederick Peto, Discarded Treasures, c. 1904 212-13 Winslow Homer, Shipyard at Gloucester, 1871 180-81 Albert Pinkham Ryder, Perrette, c. 1885-90 214-15 Edward Hopper, Pretty Penny, 1939 182-83 Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Diana of the Tower, 1899 George Inness, Landscape, 1877 184-87 216-17 Rockwell Kent, Dublin Pond, 1903 188-89 John Singer Sargent, My Dining Room, c. 1883-86 218-19 Franz Kline, Rose, Purple, and Black, 1958 190-91 Charles Sheeler, Rolling Power, 1939 220-21 Paul Manship, Centaur and Dryad, 1913, cast 1915 192-93 Lilly Martin Spencer, Reading the Legend, 1852 222-23 Alfred Henry Maurer, Le Bal Bullier, c. 1900-1901 Florine Stettheimer, Henry McBride, Art Critic, 1922 194-95 224-25 Willard Leroy Metcalf, Willows in March, 1911 196-97 John Storrs, Auto Tower, Industrial Forms, c. 1922 226-27 Joan Mitchell, Untitled, c. i960 198-99 Gilbert Stuart, Henrietta Elizabeth Frederica Vane, 1783 Robert Motherwell, La Danse, 1952 200-203 228-29 Elie Nadelman, Resting Stag, c. 1915 204-5 Dwight Tryon, The First Leaves, 1889 230-33 Louise Nevelson, Moving-Static-Moving, 1955 206-7 James McNeill Whistler, Mrs. Lewis Jarvis, 1879 INDEX 236.