Navigating the West: George Caleb Bingham and the River by: Luarca-Shoaf, Nenette; Barry, Claire M.; Heugh, Nancy; Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin; Mahon, Dorothy; Walker
Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press , 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, still sealed in publisher's shrinkwrap. Exhibition catalog for a show organized by the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, and the Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Mo. Concentrates on Bingham?'s images inspired by the waterborne traffic on the Mississippi and Missouri rivers? in his lifetime, the great highways of the American frontier?and the men who worked on the river's? flatboats and rafts. 11-14" x 10-3/4", 199 numbered pages. A detailed academic analysis of Bingham's work, with numerous color plates and photos of his drawings.