John La Farge

By Henry Adams, with James L. Yarnall, Kathleen A. Foster, H. Barbara Weinberg, Henry A. La Farge, and Linnea H. Wren
Abbeville Press, 1987

ISBN 9780896596788, 0896596788

The catalog of an exhibition at the National Museum of American Art, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Six chapters discuss and illustrate aspects of La Farge's work: “The Mind of John La Farge” by Henry Adams; “Nature and Art in the Painting of John La Farge” by James L. Yarnall; “John La Farge and the American Watercolor Movement: Art for the ‘Decorative Age’” by Kathleen A. Foster; “John La Farge: Pioneer of the American Mural Movement” by H. Barbara Weinberg; “Painting with Colored Light: The Stained Glass of John La Farge” by Henry A. La Farge; and “John La Farge: Aesthetician and Critic” by Linnea H. Wren.