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Samuel Lancaster Gerry

Samuel Lancaster Gerry (1813 - 1891) was active/lived in Massachusetts.  Samuel Gerry is known for Landscape, still life, portrait and genre painting.

A leader of the White Mountain School of painting in the 1840s, Samuel Gerry painted in the Hudson River style and also was among the Hudson River School artists who painted in that geographical area.  He also painted occasional views of the Hudson River Valley including in 1858, a painting titled West Point, Hudson River, and Sailing on the Hudson (undated).  In addition, he was noted for portrait, genre and animal subjects, and sometimes he copied the works of other artists such as several by New York artist George Harvey (1800-1878) and by William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854). 

According to Shannon's auction catalogue of 10/24/2002: Samuel Gerry and James Burt were close artistic friends and lived across the street from each other in Boston.  In 1836, they collaborated on a series of Boston views for the engines of the Boston Fire Company.  Over the years, the two would collaborate on landscapes that became engravings, es   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2890 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Samuel Lancaster Gerry

   Publications  Book References:  53
Magazine References:  0

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53 Book References for Samuel Lancaster Gerry
Year Author Title Pages Color
2008 Editors, Vose Galleries of Boston Recent Acquisitions: Fall 2008
(Exhibition catalog)
39 Yes
2007 Vose Galleries, Boston (essays by Rachel Beaupre and Courtney Kopplin) Defining A Nation: Paintings of Nineteenth-Century America, Featuring the Wheeler Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
25 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
2005 Love, Richard; Michael Worley, Ph.D American Paintings from the Hainsworth Collection 157 Yes
2003 Vose, Marcia Latimore (Editor) Vose Art Notes: A Guide for Collectors Winter 2003, Volume XI 36 Yes
2002 Spanierman Gallery (Editor) The Spirit of America: American Art from 1829 to 1970
(Exhibition catalog)
120 Yes
2002 Vose, Marcia L. (editor) Vose Art Notes Tenth Anniversary Issue Art and Collecting in America: An Illustrated Timeline 37 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 Jarzombek, Nancy Allyn The Nineteenth Century: Rediscovering American Painters (Vose Galleries)
(Exhibition catalog)
40 Yes
1997 Driscoll, John Paul All That Is Glorious Around Us Hudson River School/A Loan Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
144 Yes
1994 High Museum of Art American Paintings at the High Museum of Art 216 Yes
1994 Wilmerding, John The Artist's Mount Desert American Painters on the Maine Coast 195 Yes
1993 Miller, Angela The Empire of the Eye Landscape and American Cultural Politics 1825-1875 298 Yes
1992 Adams, Henry (others) American Drawings and Watercolors from the Kansas City Region
(Exhibition catalog)
495 Yes
1991 Sullivan, Mark W The Hudson River School An Annotated Bibliography 225 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1988 McGrath, Robert/B J McAdam A Sweet Foretaste of Heaven Artists in the White Mountains,1830-1930
(Exhibition catalog)
99 Yes
1987 Kristiansen, Rolf and John J. Leahy Rediscovering Some New England Artists, 1875-1900 316 No
1986 Chetham, Charles; David Grose A Guide to the Collections: Smith College Museum of Art 312 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 Campbell, Catherine New Hampshire Scenery 0 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1982 Czestochowski, Joseph S The American Landscape Tradition A Study and Gallery of Paintings 184 Yes
1982 Soria, Regina Dictionary of 19th Century American Artists in Italy (1760-1940) 332 No
1982 University of Missouri Illustrated Museum Handbook Guide/Museum Art & Archaeology 135 Yes
1981 Morrin, Peter; Eric Zafran; Ann Schierman American Landscape Paintings: Selections From the High Museum of Art, Atlanta
(Exhibition catalog)
32 No
1981 Nassau County Museum William Cullen Bryant (and the) Hudson River School of Landscape Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
61 Yes
1981 Vigtel, Gudmund American Landscape Paintings From the High Museum (Catalogue for 1981 Traveling Exhibition)
(Exhibition catalog)
32 No
1980 Perkins, Robert/Wm J Gavin III The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827-1874
(Exhibition catalog)
325 Yes
1979 Brooklyn Museum American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works 133 Yes
1979 Ericson, Jack T Folk Art in America Painting and Sculpture 275 No
1979 Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics) 736 No
1979 Maurice Sternberg, Galleries The American Perspective
(Exhibition catalog)
48 Yes
1979 Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor) The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings 227 Yes
1974 Gerdts, William H Revealed Masters 19th Century American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
152 Yes
1973 Naylor, Maria Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
(Exhibition catalog)
1075 No
1973 University of Kansas Museum American Drawings and Watercolors 80 No
1972 Howat, John K; James Biddle (Preface); Carl Carmer (Foreward) The Hudson River and Its Painters 207 Yes
1971 Gerdts, William H 19th Century American Painting From the Collection of Henry Melville Fuller
(Exhibition catalog)
92 No
1971 Gerdts, William; Russell Burke American Still Life Painting 264 Yes
1969 Rathbone, Perry Townsend (Ed) American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Two Volumes) 600 Yes
1966 North Carolina Museum of Art American Paintings to 1900 Catalogue of Paintings, Vol 1 118 Yes
1960 Pasadena Art Museum American Painting of the 19th Century (McMurray Collection)
(Exhibition catalog)
64 No
1957 Groce, George; David Wallace The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860 759 No
1953 Brooklyn, Museum American Painting in the Brooklyn Museum Collection 48 No
1953 Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett American Academy of Fine Arts and American Art Union 0 No
1943 Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett National Academy of Design Exhibition Record, 1826-1860
(Exhibition catalog)
0 No
1939 Metropolitan Museum of Art Life in America Exhibition Paintings/New York World's Fair
(Exhibition catalog)
230 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
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