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Alexander BrookA Painting of Adaline Glasheen as a Writer's Muse1959
1959
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Signed lower right: 'A.Brook '59'.
Painted in Sag Harbor, Long Island in 1959. Adeline (Adaline) Glasheen was a writer. She was a friend of the artist and worked in literary circles with Thornton Wilder, with whom she published a book of letters about James Joyce, 'A Tour of the Darkling Plain'. She was a penetrating critic of the works of James Joyce and is still studied for her insights into such works as 'Finnegan's Wake.'
- Creator:Alexander Brook (1898 - 1980, American)
- Creation Year:1959
- Dimensions:Height: 44 in (111.76 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Boston, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU397313150242
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