""A.H. Maurer: A Biography of America's First Modern Painter"" by Elizabeth McCausland is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Arthur Bowen Davies, also known as A.H. Maurer, who was a leading figure in the early 20th century American art scene. The book traces Maurer's journey from his early days as a struggling artist to his eventual success as a pioneer of modernism in American art. McCausland delves into Maurer's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his artistic influences and techniques. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Maurer's major works, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his artistic vision and legacy. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, ""A.H. Maurer: A Biography of America's First Modern Painter"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and art of one of America's most important artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.