The art and life of Atlanta artist Wilbur G. Kurtz
inspired by Southern history
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Author
Publication
2013 - The History Press, Charleston, South Carolina
Language
English
Word Count
39,500 words, Guess
Page Count
158 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL31169580M
- ISBN-139781626193024
- OCLC Control Number857404942
- Library of Congress Control Number2013038981
Classifications
- DDC759.13
- LCCN6537.K87 O29 2013
Description
"Nationallyrenowned Georgia artist and historian Wilbur G. Kurtz launched his career byfounding the Pen and Brush Club of Atlanta in 1913. The transplanted Yankeequickly became a premier authority on Old South Atlanta--Margaret Mitchell personally selected Kurtz as technical advisor and artistic director for Gone with the Wind. A co-founder of theCivil War Round Table of Atlanta, Kurtz supervised the placement of more thanfour hundred historical markers in northeast Georgia documenting various stagesof the Atlanta Campaign of 1864. Decades after his passing in 1967 at the ageof eighty-five, Kurtz's legacy lives on through his murals and historicpaintings on display in public buildings and private art collections throughoutAtlanta and the South. Join author David O'Connell as he recounts the fascinating life and vibrant works of Georgia's preeminent artist-historian"-- "Discover the fascinating life and vibrant works of Wilbur Kurtz, Georgia's preeminent artist-historian"--
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