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Marsden Hartley and folk art.
Widely acknowledged as a great, if not the greatest, early American modernist, Marsden Hartley (Fig. 1) belonged to a circle of artists promoted by the photographer and dealer Alfred Stieglitz, that included Georgia O'Keeffe, John Marin, Arthur Dove, Charles Demuth, and Paul Strand. (1) Hartley was also a widely published poet and essayist whose work appeared in Camera Work, Poetry, the Dial, Vanity Fair, and the New Republic. Unlike his colleagues, however, he was ceaselessly experimental, usually peripatetic, and deeply spiritual. Over the course of a career of nearly four decades, Hartley sought and achieved originality, compounding and expanding his knowledge as he ...
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