William James Stillman, detail of The Acropolis, ca. 1870, albumen silver print, Getty Museum Collection.
William James Stillman, Detail of The Acrotyri, ca. 1870, albumen silver print. Getty Museum Collection

Professor Strazdes publishes article on William James Stillman

Professor Diana Strazdes has published an article in Panorama: Journal of the Association of Historians of American Art on the artist William James Stillman that explores the varied career of the artist. Her article ”The Artistic Life and Afterlives of William James Stillman” examines the many pursuits of Stillman–landscape painting, photography, art criticism, journalism, political activism, archaeology and foreign diplomacy–as it reflects on the nature of the art profession and definition of an artist in the nineteenth century.

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