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John La Farge. The Higher Life in Art. (Treating the French painters of Barbizon school.)
Charles H. Caffin. Story of Dutch Painting.
Charles H. Caffin. Story of American Painting.
Isham. History of American Painting.
G. H. Marius. Dutch Painters of the Nineteenth Century.
Translated by Alexander de Matteo.

POPULAR ILLUSTRATED BOOKS.

John La Farge. Hundred Masterpieces.
Esther Singleton’s compilations: Great Pictures, and Famous Paintings.
Charles Barstow. Famous Pictures.
Henry T. Bailey. Twelve Great Paintings.
The Children’s Book of Art, by Agnes Ethel Conway and Sir Martin Conway. London, 1909. (The selections are chiefly from the National Gallery and from private collections in England.)

BOOKS ON SEPARATE ARTISTS

Series: The Great Masters in Painting and Sculpture. Edited by G. C. Williamson. (Short biographical and critical monographs by reliable critics, carefully worked out, and made especially valuable by complete descriptive lists of the artists’ works, Well illustrated.)
Riverside Art Series. By Estelle M. Hurll, Twelve volumes. (Each volume contains sixteen selected illustrations of an individual artist with simple descriptive commentary, A biographical outline and an essay summing up the artist’s character and place in art history are special features.)

List II—For Serious students

GENERAL HISTORIES

Vasari. Lives of the Painters (Italian). In four volumes. Edited by E. H. and E. W. Blashfield and A. A. Hopkins.
The original source of all our information about the