Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1917-1941.
Related Entities
There are 1 Entities related to this resource.
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69x17bp (person)
Marsden Hartley, one of the early modernist painters and also a poet, was born in Lewiston, Maine, in 1877. After his mother's death, he moved to Cleveland to live with his father and stepmother, attending the Cleveland Institute of Art. He then moved on to study at the New York School of Art, where he found inspiration in the works of the American transcendentalists, particularly Emerson and Whitman. Among his other influences were Emily Dickison, his friend and contemporary Hart Crane, and Ger...
