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Description: Nocturne: Night in American Art, 1890–1917
~In 1890 a short comic piece appeared in Puck’s Library under the title “A Chapter in Art,” in which the paintings stored away in a house’s attic begin to talk. The main speaker in this exchange, a view of Mount Popocatépetl erupting, traces its career from fame to oblivion:
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PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.1-15
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00087.003

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