02559cam a22003373u 4500 74887 UtSlPG 20260610134732.0 m cr n 260607r20241871utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 N Sandell, Joseph Memoranda of art and artists, anecdotal and biographical Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-12-13 Alan, Tim Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "Memoranda of Art and Artists, Anecdotal and Biographical" by Joseph Sandell is a collection of anecdotes and biographical sketches related to various notable artists, likely written in the late 19th century. This work aims to shed light on the lives and characters of influential artists through entertaining stories that showcase their personalities, struggles, and contributions to the art world. The collection features a range of famous figures, including painters and sculptors from different backgrounds and eras. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the author's motivations and challenges in compiling these anecdotes. Sandell expresses a profound love for art and a desire to inspire readers to appreciate the lives of those who have dedicated themselves to artistic pursuits. He mentions his difficulties in obtaining anecdotes directly from contemporary artists, which led him to gather tales from various historical sources. This portion sets the tone for the collection, promising engaging stories that not only entertain but also provoke thought about the impact of art and its creators on society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1871 Art -- Anecdotes Artists -- Anecdotes Artists -- Biography https://books.google.com/books?id=bFip6ldJJFoC&printsec=frontcover&dq=memoranda+of+art+and+artists&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjsxbbak7iDAxW1m2oFHVjBC9kQ6AF6BAgFEAI#v=onepage&q=memoranda%20of%20art%20and%20artists&f=false https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74887 115612 115612