
Life and Letters of Washington Allston
With Reproductions from Allston's Pictures
Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
Kirjeldus
Washington Allston (1779–1843) was considered by many at the time to be the greatest painter yet produced by the United States, and was a member of the circle of Coleridge, Wordsworth and Southey. This 1893 biography by his nephew and pupil throws light on the artist, his works, and his milieu.
