{"product_id":"the-artists-of-brown-county-paperback","title":"The Artists of Brown County - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLyn Letsinger-Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRachel Berenson Perry\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eLyn Letsinger-Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the early 1900s through the 1940s, the scenic hill country of Brown County, Indiana, was home to a flourishing colony of artists who migrated there from urban areas of the Midwest. Now back in print, The Artists of Brown County, first published in 1994, is the classic book on the history of this remarkable art colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing an introduction to \"Peaceful Valley,\" as the area was affectionately called, chapters are devoted to 16 of the artists, including three couples: T. C. Steele, Will Vawter, Gustave Baumann, Dale Bessire, the photographer Frank M. Hohenberger, Adolph Shulz and Ada Walter Shulz, L. O. Griffith, V. J. Cariani and Marie Goth, Carl C. Graf and Genevieve Goth Graf, Edward K. Williams, Georges LaChance, C. Curry Bohm, and Glen Cooper Henshaw. Lavish color reproductions of the artists' work accompany the biographical sketches. Rachel Berenson Perry's introduction places the Brown County art colony within the broader context of American regional art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLyn Letsinger-Miller, a journalist and former television news producer, is president of the Brown County Art Gallery Foundation. She lives in Nashville, Indiana.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRachel Berenson Perry is Curator of Fine Arts at the Indiana State Museum and author of \u003cem\u003eThe Life and Art of Felrath Hines\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eWilliam J. Forsyth\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Nashville, Indiana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 10.4 x 10.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 19, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754074865952,"sku":"9780253045454","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1b22e12cabd0a8d6440637b31370d74f.webp?v=1780032881","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-artists-of-brown-county-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}