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Elliott Daingerfield

Elliott Daingerfield (1859 - 1932) was active/lived in New York, North Carolina.  Elliott Daingerfield is known for Poetic landscape and visionary-religious mural painting.

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Born in Harper's Ferry, Virginia, Elliott Daingerfield was a talented watercolorist who earned a strong reputation while very young but was most known for his depictions of the Grand Canyon which he first visited in 1911.

He painted his colorful, mystical landscapes from memory, and his oil painting, The Genius of the Canyon brought $15,000. in 1920.  Likely this was the highest price paid to date for a work by a living painter.  Completed in 1913, it resulted from his being part of a Santa Fe Railroad sponsored trip to the Grand Canyon of eastern artists.  He regarded modernist artists as "anti God" and railed against them.  He later had a studio at Carmel, California and frequently traveled into Arizona from there to paint the Canyon.

He was raised and educated in Fayetteville, North Carolina.  At age 21, he moved to New York City to study with George Inness Sr. and Walter Satterlee at the Art Students League. Inness became   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8807 characters.]  Artist bio

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   Publications  Book References:  77
Magazine References:  5

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5 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Elliott Daingerfield
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review Elliott Daingerfield: Art & Life in North Carolina April 2012 Gruber, J. Richard Yes
American Art Review American Impressionism in Context February 2002 Severens, Martha R Yes
American Art Review Southern Landscape Painting December 1999 Pennington, Estill Curtis Yes
American Art Review American Paintings in Georgia February 1999 Keyes, Donald No
Southwest Art Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, etc February 1997 Editors, Southwest ARt Yes
77 Book References for Elliott Daingerfield
Year Author Title Pages Color
2010 Cleveland, David Adams A History of American Tonalism 592 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 Cleveland, David Adams Intimate Landscapes: Charles Warren Eaton and the Tonalist Movement in American Art, 1880-1920
(Exhibition catalog)
114 Yes
2004 Dearinger, David B. Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925 672 Yes
2003 Leeds, Valerie (Essay) Dreams and Dramas: Moonlight and Twilight in American Art (Hollis Taggart Galleries)
(Exhibition catalog)
88 Yes
2002 Peters, S. True How to Draw North Carolina's Sights and Symbols 0 Yes
2001 McCue, Michael Tryon Artists: 1892-1942 175 Yes
2000 Cuthbert, John A. Early Art and Artists in West Virginia 301 Yes
2000 Jarzombek, Nancy Allyn Boston Art Club: 1855-1950 88 Yes
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 (Teachers) 0 No
1998 Kinsey, Joni Louise The Majesty of the Grand Canyon 150 Years in Art 159 Yes
1996 Pennington, Estill Curtis Gracious Plenty American Still-Life Art from Southern Collections 127 No
1995 Severens, Martha R Greenville County Museum of Art The Southern Collection 289 Yes
1994 High Museum of Art American Paintings at the High Museum of Art 216 Yes
1992 Hough, Katherine Transforming the Western Image in 20th Century American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
111 Yes
1992 Pennington, Estill Curtis A Southern Collection 246 Yes
1991 D'Emilio, Sandra; Suzan Campbell Visions & Visionaries Art and Artists of the Santa Fe Railway 147 Yes
1991 Fort, Ilene/Michael Quick American Art A Catalogue/Los Angeles County 510 Yes
1991 Howat, John K (foreward) American Watercolors From Metropolitan Museum of Art 204 Yes
1991 Koshkin-Youritzin, Victor American Watercolors from The Metropolitan Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
204 Yes
1990 Eldredge, Charles C American Originals Selections from Reynolda House Museum 135 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 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The South, Near Midwest (Volume Two) 396 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
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1988 Wooden, Howard E Collected Essays on 101 Art Works From the Permanent Collection, Wichita Art Musem 212 No
1987 Mitchem, Holly (Essay); Tray Mead (Editor) Capturing the Canyon: Artists in the Grand Canyon 42 Yes
1986 Carr, Carolyn K The Edwin C Shaw Collection of American Impressionist & Tonalist Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
140 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
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
1984 Chambers, Bruce W Art and Artists of the South Robert P Coggins Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
149 Yes
1984 Kopitske, Christine (Editor) American Reflections: Paintings 1830-1940 Pomona and Scripps Colleges, Claremont, California
(Exhibition catalog)
144 Yes
1984 Stacks, William; Alan Aiches Elliott Daingerfield: The Intimate Landscapes
(Exhibition catalog)
0 No
1983 Bermingham, Peter/Daphne Deeds Paintings and Sculpture In the Permanent Collection 273 Yes
1983 National Academy of Design Artists by Themselves Artist's Portrait's from the National Academy of Design
(Exhibition catalog)
175 Yes
1983 Virginia Museum, Richmond Painting in the South: 1564-1980
(Exhibition catalog)
362 Yes
1982 Gerdts, William H (others) Tonalism An American Experience
(Exhibition catalog)
94 Yes
1982 Opitz, Glenn Dictionary of American Artists 372 No
1980 Ballinger, James K Visitors to Arizona 1846-1980
(Exhibition catalog)
206 Yes
1980 Burke, Doreen Bolger American Paintings/Metropolitan Mus V 3, Artists Born Between1846-64 479 No
1979 Brooklyn Museum American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works 133 Yes
1979 Eldredge, Charles C American Imagination and Symbolist Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
176 Yes
1979 Mint Museum American Paintings The Landon Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
83 Yes
1979 Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor) The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings 227 Yes
1978 Schimmel, Julie; Gilbert Tapley Vincent Stark Museum of Art: The Western Collection 244 Yes
1977 Harmsen, Dorothy; Bill Harmsen (Foreward) American Western Art: The Harmsen Collection 256 Yes
1976 Chambers, Bruce W Robert P Coggins Collection of American Art/Selections from
(Exhibition catalog)
93 Yes
1976 North Carolina Museum of Art Two Hundred Years of Visual Arts in North Carolina
(Exhibition catalog)
146 No
1976 Samuels, Peggy and Harold The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West 549 No
1975 Bermingham, Peter American Art in the Barbizon Mood
(Exhibition catalog)
191 Yes
1975 Chambers, Bruce W American Paintings in the High Museum of Art/Bicentenial Catalogue 127 Yes
1973 Naylor, Maria Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
(Exhibition catalog)
1075 No
1972 Corn, Wanda M The Color of Mood American Tonalism 1880-1910
(Exhibition catalog)
60 Yes
1972 Earle, Helen L Biographical Sketches of American Artists 370 No
1971 Hobbs, Robert Elliott Daingerfield Retrospective Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
64 No
1970 Hawes, Louis The American Scene 1820-1900 An exhibition of landscape and outdoor genre
(Exhibition catalog)
143 No
1966 Metropolitan Museum of Art 200 Years of Watercolor Painting Centennial of American Watercolor Society
(Exhibition catalog)
64 No
1966 North Carolina Museum of Art American Paintings to 1900 Catalogue of Paintings, Vol 1 118 Yes
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1936 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts The Main Currents in the Development of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
80 No
1935 De Young Memorial Museum Exhibition of American Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
120 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 Barker, Virgil A Critical Introduction to American Painting 52 No
1931 Neuhaus, Eugen The History and Ideals of American Art 444 No
1925 National Academy of Design Commemorative Exhibition 1825-1925
(Exhibition catalog)
160 No
1921 Bryant, Lorinda Munson American Pictures & their Painters 307 No
1916 The Nebraska Art Association: Catalogue 22nd Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
15 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
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