The Stebbins Collection: A Gift for the Morse Museum

The Stebbins Collection is a remarkable collection of 70 American paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by 53 artists, recently donated to The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Florida. It includes works by American masters such as Martin Johnson Heade, Thomas Eakins, Fidelia Bridges, John La Farge, Albert Bierstadt, Thomas Moran, and Walter Granville-Smith, as well as little-known figures like Arthur I. Keller and Walter Granville-Smith. The publication in October 2021 will highlight the significance of this private collection and its contribution to the field of 19th and early-20th-century American art and the history of collections and collecting.

Format: Hardback
Length: 184 pages
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Publisher: D Giles Ltd

The Stebbins Collection, a remarkable private collection amassed by Dr. Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., a renowned historian of American art and an esteemed expert on Martin Johnson Heade, along with his wife, Susan Cragg Stebbins, a successful author and art historian, comprises an impressive assemblage of 70 American paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by 53 artists. Recently bestowed upon The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Florida, this extraordinary collection showcases the works of renowned American masters, including Martin Johnson Heade, Thomas Eakins, Fidelia Bridges, John La Farge, Albert Bierstadt, Thomas Moran, as well as lesser-known figures such as Arthur I. Keller and Walter Granville-Smith. Set for publication in October 2021, this remarkable publication will not only shed light on the significance of the Stebbinses' lifetime collection but also make a substantial contribution to the field of 19th and early-20th-century American art, as well as the history of collections and collecting.

Weight: 1308g
Dimension: 250 x 289 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913875046