Reminiscences of a Portrait Painter (1894)

Reminiscences Of A Portrait Painter is a book written by George Peter Alexander Healy and published in 1894. Healy was a renowned American portrait painter who worked in the mid-19th century. In this book, he shares his experiences and memories of his life as a portrait painter, including his travels to Europe and his interactions with famous figures of the time. Healy provides insight into the art world of the mid-19th century, including the techniques and styles of portrait painting, as well as the social and political climate of the time. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a talented artist and the world in which he lived.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.