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Author Nagel, Paul C.

Title George Caleb Bingham [electronic resource] : Missouri's famed painter and forgotten politician / Paul C. Nagel.

Imprint Columbia [Mo.] : University of Missouri Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xviii, 161 p. : ill. (some col.).
Series Missouri heritage readers
Missouri heritage readers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 155) and index.
Contents A Virginia boy goes west -- Learning to paint -- On the road -- Painting or politics? -- The business of art -- An angry statesman -- Final frustrations.
Summary "Paul Nagel's biography of nineteenth-century American painter and statesman George Caleb Bingham assesses Bingham's artistic achievements and his service as a political leader in Missouri during Reconstruction. Illustrations include both well-known and rarely seen works by Bingham"--Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Bingham, George Caleb, 1811-1879.
Painters -- Missouri -- Biography.
Politicians -- Missouri -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bingham, George Caleb, 1811-1879.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780826264633
0826215742 (alk. paper)

 
    
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