Will be available in May 2008. Below, info received from the author. Suzanna Simor, Ph.D. Associate Professor Coordinator of Art and Music Library Services Director, Queens College Art Center Queens College/CUNY Flushing, NY 11367 (T) 718 997-3771 (F) 718 997-3753 Advance Order Form Available for the First Time Coming May 2008 ??in conjunction with these exhibitions lies a rich history of information invaluable for scholars to see and study.? Karen L. Frederick, Curator of Collections, Bush-Holley Historic Site ?These(Salmagundi Club) records bring to light a respected and important site for art displays, offering a fuller picture of the New York?s art community in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .? Kimberly Orcutt, Associate Curator of American Art, New-York Historical Society The Salmagundi Club Painting Exhibition Records 1889 to 1939: A Guide to the Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings and the Annual Exhibition and Auction Sale of Pictures by Alexander W. Katlan $65.00 plus Sales Tax Limited quantity available, Hard Cover Edition This is the first book to provide research into the history of the painting exhibitions of the Salmagundi Club from 1889 to 1939. For the first time this unknown early 20th Century exhibition history has been chronicled and an index made available including the artist, actual titles of the paintings and dates that these artworks were exhibited. This exhibition directory provides a forward by curator Karen Fredericks, Bush-Holley House, Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, a preface by Art Curator Kimberly Orcutt, The New York Historical Society, Comments by the Author, Biographical Sketches and letters including such artists as Edwin A. Abbey, Edwin H. Blashfield, Alphaeus Cole, Charles C. Curran, Alexander W. Drake, Malcolm Fraser, Eugene Higgins, George Inness Jr. , John La Farge, William Merritt Post, William S. Robinson, Sigurd Skou and Walter Granville Smith, an index of catalogues including art committees members, Salmagundi Club Prizes and Awards in the oil painting exhibitions. The book includes a listing of artist ceramic mugs, palettes and photographs in the Salmagundi Club collection, a selection of special artist and memorial exhibitions including such artists as Frederick Juengling, Franklin de Haven, A.T. Van Laer, Walter Shirlaw, George H. McCord and Charles F. Naegle, C. Myles Collier, E. Albert, A. Bower, H. Giles, O.D. Grover, V. Higgins, W. Ufer, Robert Vonnoh, J. Francis Murphy, M. Bohm, G.G. Newell and T.F. Crowley; and a complete directory of artists and artwork alphabetically arranged of over 480pp. including black and white illustrations. The Publisher is confident in that this book is indispensable for any art reference library. ISBN 978-0-9791290-1-8, 480pp., 151 Black & White illus., Hard cover edition ______________________________________________________________ Alexander Katlan Conservator, Inc Order Form 56-38 Main Street Tel: 718-445-7458 Flushing, N.Y. 11355 ___YES, I would like to order THE SALMAGUNDI CLUB PAINTING EXHIBITION RECORDS 1889 TO 1939 @ $ 65.00 plus sales tax of 8.375%. Sales Tax 8.375% ___ Number of Books @ $65.00 ______ 1 book $5.44 Shipping $6.05 2 books $10.88 Sales Tax ______ 3 books $16.32 Please find my check for the total amount of ______ Name__________________________________________________________ Address_______________________________________________________ City____________________State______________Zip___________________ __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]