Charles Burchfield

by Matthew Baigell

Stated first printing bound in gray cloth. 11" x 11 1/2" with 46 color and over 100 black and white plates. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Mild dust soiling at the lower edges of the cloth covers. The dust jacket has mild rubs to its spine tips and corners. Approximate shipping weight is six pounds. Additional charges will apply for international orders.

Hardcover

Published January 1, 1976

About the author

Americanist art historian and professor of art history at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N. J. Baigell graduated undergraduate from the University of Vermont in 1954 and received his M.A. from Columbia University in 1955. He married Renee Moses in 1959. His Ph.D. was awarded at the University of Pennsylvania in 1965. He served in the U.S. Air Force between 1955-57 as lieutenant. Between 1961-65 was an instructor at Ohio State University, advancing to assistant professor, 1965-67, and then associate professor of art, 1967-68. He joined the Art Department of Rutgers University in New Jersey as associate professor in 1968, promoted to professor in 1972. Since 1978 he has been Distinguished Professor of art. Baigell has written seventeen books on art. His latest work is Peeling Potatoes, Painting Pictures: Women Artists in Post-Soviet Russia, Estonia, and Latvia (coauthored with Renee Baigell). He is also the co editor (with Milly Heyd) of Complex Identities: Jewish Consciousness and Modern Art (both titles from Rutgers University Press). His students include Gail Levin.