American Decorative Wall Painting 1700-1850

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions. The cover shows minor wear, typical of its age, but remains intact and vibrant. There is no dust jacket as it is a paperback edition.

"American Decorative Wall Painting 1700-1850" by Nina Fletcher Little, published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. in New York, 1972, is a New Enlarged Edition that offers a comprehensive exploration of the art of wall painting in America from the 18th to the mid-19th century. This edition expands upon earlier insights, providing a richer context and more detailed illustrations of decorative arts from this era. Nina Fletcher Little, a respected historian in American decorative arts, provides a meticulous examination of techniques and styles that defined this period. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors and historians interested in the nuances of American art history. The book is in paperback format and remains a critical resource for understanding the evolution of wall painting techniques and aesthetics in early America. This edition is scarce in its expanded form, making it a sought-after addition for enthusiasts of decorative arts.