Background
Murphy, Francis was born on March 13, 1932 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank Edward and Sarah (O'Connor) Murphy.
(1983. Softcover. Lengthy essay by Francis Murphy (The Boo...)
1983. Softcover. Lengthy essay by Francis Murphy (The Book of Nature: American Painters and the Natural Sublime). Also reprints an article by Thomas Cole (Essay on American Scenery) and an essay by Marsden Hartley (On the Subject of the Mountain). Checklist of the exhibition, list of suggested reading. Catalog lists 69 works. Great source of information on Hudson River artists and style, and a wonderful exhibition. Wraps. 112 pp. 16 color, 60 bw plates. (FUA)
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Murphy, Francis was born on March 13, 1932 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank Edward and Sarah (O'Connor) Murphy.
Bachelor of Arts, American International College, 1953; Master of Arts, University Connecticut, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1960; Doctor of Letters (honorary), American International College, 1986.
Member of faculty English language and literature, Smith College, since 1959; associate professor, Smith College, 1966-1969; professor, Smith College, since 1970. Visiting curator Springfield Museum Fine Arts, 1975-1976, Hudson River Museum, 1983-1984.
(A catalogue to accompany an exhibition of the New York pa...)
(Dean Flower and Francis Murphy, 1976. 117 pages include: ...)
(Exhibiton Catalogue)
(1983. Softcover. Lengthy essay by Francis Murphy (The Boo...)