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Albert Herter

Albert Herter (1871 - 1950) was active/lived in California, New York / France.  Albert Herter is known for Decorative art, portrait, figure-allegory and still life painting, textiles.

Albert Herter is best remembered in East Hampton, New York for two reasons: as the original owner of the Creeks, the extravagant 60-acre estate on Georgica Pond, later the home of the painter Alfonso Ossorio and the dancer Ted Dragon and now owned by Ronald Perelman; and as the father of Christian Herter, Dwight D. Eisenhower's second Secretary of State.  Some might say he should be better known as an artist, for before his death in 1950, he was celebrated for his historical murals.

But time has not been kind to the Maxfield Parrish or N.C. Wyeth style that to some extent Albert Herter often emulated, probably because these painters are thought of as mere illustrators rather than true artists.  Time has its benign side as well, for nostalgia seems to envelop everything remotely interesting from the past these days, and Albert Herter is no exception.

In a new, slim volume of stories, A Dubious Lineage, the Herter family has for the first time published s   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 12833 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Research resources

.  askART lists Albert Herter in 1 of its research Essays. Albert Herter has 10 artist signature examples available in our database.

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.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Albert Herter available:    Seymour Joseph Guy,  Charles Sprague Pearce,  Lillian Mathilde Genth,  William Bradford,  Harriet Whitney Frishmuth,  William McGregor Paxton,  John White Alexander,  Paul Cornoyer,  James Carroll Beckwith,  John Frederick Peto,  John George Brown,  Laura Coombs Hills,  Frederick William MacMonnies,  William Holbrook Beard,  William McCloskey,  John Koch,  Theodore Earl Butler,  Paul LaCroix,  Thomas Wilmer Dewing,  George Forster,  Francis Luis Mora,  Francis Augustus Silva,  John La Farge,  Robert William Vonnoh



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Facts about Albert Herter

   Publications  Book References:  52
Magazine References:  1

The listed publications are derived from what askART has identified from our research for this artist and are intended as an additional tool for information. askART has derived Publications as an aid to members, but it is not necessarily a complete list.
1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Albert Herter
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review American Dreams-Warner Collection December 1997 Curry, David Park Yes
52 Book References for Albert Herter
Year Author Title Pages Color
2016 Pollack, Deborah C. Palm Beach Visual Arts 200 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 Cutler, Laurence S, Judy Goffman Cutler & The National Museum of American Illustrators Maxfield Parrish and the American Imagists 448 Yes
2004 Dearinger, David B. Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925 672 Yes
2002 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
Available For Sale.
1249 No
2002 McClelland, Gordon T; Jay T. Last California Watercolors 1850-1970, An Illustrated History & Biographical Dictionary 231 Yes
2001 Herter, Albert; P Southgate A Dubious Lineage 0 No
2000 Greer, Gina; Andrea Smith American Paintings: 1860-1940 0 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Steiner, Raymond J The Art Students League of New York: A History (Students) 187 No
1998 Curry, David; Elizabeth O'Leary American Dreams: Paintings and Decorative Arts from Warner Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
78 Yes
1998 Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall California Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media 560 Yes
1996 Shipp, Steve American Art Colonies 1850-1930 A Guide to Original Art Colonies and Their Artists 159 No
1995 Bogart, Michelle H Advertising, Artists & the Borders of Art 427 No
1993 Carr, Carolyn K Revisiting the White City American Art at the 1893 World's Fair
(Exhibition catalog)
408 Yes
1992 Lublin, Mary American Selections 1850-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
163 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
622 No
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1990 Fink, Lois Marie; Albert Boime, Forward; Elizabeth Broun, Preface American Art at the Nineteenth Century Paris Salons 430 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three 396 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)
612 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1989 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California, 1786-1940 637 No
1988 Berry-Hill Galleries American Paintings V 1988 180 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1988 Rawls, Walton Wake Up, America World War I and the American Poster 288 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Dawdy, Doris Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary 1184 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 Hirschl & Adler Galleries Arts of the American Renaissance
(Exhibition catalog)
123 Yes
1984 Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall Southern California Art Publication 3, Dictionary 291 No
1983 Detroit Institute of the Arts The Quest for Unity American Art between World's Fairs 1876-1893
(Exhibition catalog)
272 Yes
1983 Gerdts, William H Down Garden Paths The Floral Environment in American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
144 Yes
1982 Stebbins, Theodore/G Gorokhoff American Paintings at Yale University: An illustrated Checklist
(Exhibition catalog)
213 No
1981 Wilmerding, John; Linda Ayres, Earl Powell An American Perspective: Nineteenth Century Art From the Collection of Jo Ann & Julian Ganz
(Exhibition catalog)
180 Yes
1979 Brooklyn Museum American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works 133 Yes
1979 Editor, Laguna Beach Museum Southern California Artists 1890-1940 216 Yes
1978 National Collection/Fine Arts Where Shadows Live Alice Pike Barney and Her Friends
(Exhibition catalog)
24 No
1973 Naylor, Maria Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
(Exhibition catalog)
1075 No
1972 Earle, Helen L Biographical Sketches of American Artists 370 No
1966 Metropolitan Museum of Art 200 Years of Watercolor Painting Centennial of American Watercolor Society
(Exhibition catalog)
64 No
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1937 Caffin, Charles H The Story of American Painting The Evolution of Painting in America 396 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1932 Hartmann, Sadekichi A History of American Painting Revised Edition, Two Volumes in One 363 No
1931 Neuhaus, Eugen The History and Ideals of American Art 444 No
1927 Isham, Samuel The History of American Painting (supplemental chapters by Royal Cortissoz) 608 No
1913 Blashfield, Edwin Howland Mural Painting in America 312 No
1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (Editor) Official Catalogue of Exhibitors Department B, Art
(Exhibition catalog)
281 No
1897 Cable, George W Old Creole Days 234 No
1880 Cable, George W The Grandissimes 0 Yes
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