American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century
- ISBN-10
- 0894682156
- ISBN-13
- 9780894682155
- Pages
- 392
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- National Gallery of Art
- Author
- National Gallery of Art
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