Virgil Barker

This book is a comprehensive survey of the life and work of painter Henry Lee McFee. Written by art historian Virgil Barker, the book covers McFee's early years, his travels in Europe and South America, and his years as a professor of art at the University of Iowa. Illustrated with over 100 full-color reproductions of McFee's work, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in modern American painting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The book ""Henry Lee McFee: American Artists Series"" written by Virgil Barker is a comprehensive account of the life and works of the American artist Henry Lee McFee. McFee was a prominent figure in the American art scene during the 20th century and played an important role in the development of modernism in the United States.The book covers McFee's life from his early years in Georgia to his later years in New York City. It explores his artistic influences, including his studies with the renowned painter Robert Henri, and his involvement with the Ashcan School of art.The book also provides an in-depth analysis of McFee's paintings, drawings, and prints, including his use of color, form, and composition. It examines his unique style, which combined elements of Cubism, Futurism, and Expressionism, and his contributions to the development of American modernism.Throughout the book, Barker provides a wealth of information and insights into McFee's life and work, drawing on a range of sources including interviews with the artist and his contemporaries, as well as archival material and critical reviews.Overall, ""Henry Lee McFee: American Artists Series"" is a must-read for anyone interested in American art history, modernism, and the life and work of one of the most important artists of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.