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• Hunter, John Kelso, 1802-1873

• Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (2 volumes; New York and London: Macmillan, 1905), by William Holman Hunt
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• James Joyce and the Making of 'Ulysses', and Other Writings (London: Oxford University Press, 1972), by Frank Budgen (page images at Wisconsin)

• The Retrospect of an Artist's Life, by John Kelso Hunter (HTML in Scotland)

• Haydon: An Artist's Life, by Robert Peters (HTML at CAPA)

• Letters and Papers of Andrew Robertson, A. M., Born 1777, Died 1845, Miniature Painter to His Late Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex; Also a Treatise on the Art (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1895), ed. by Emily Robertson, contrib. by Andrew Robertson and Archibald Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The House of Lynch (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The House of Lynch (5th American edition; New York: E.P. Dutton, 1920), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by G. K. Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Retrospect of an Artist's Life, by John Kelso Hunter (HTML in Scotland)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Younger European Painters: A Selection (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, ca. 1953), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, contrib. by James Johnson Sweeney (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Beelden en Groepen (in Dutch; Amsterdam: P.N. van Kampen en Zoon, ca. 1920), by Jan Veth
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Fifteenth Annual Exhibition of American Paintings at Gill's Art Galleries, Springfield, Mass., 1892 (c1892), by James Dwyer Gill
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Modern Painting: Its Tendency and Meaning (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1922), by Willard Huntington Wright
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML

• Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• A Biographical and Critical Dictionary of Recent and Living Painters and Engravers: Forming a Supplement to Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers As Edited by George Stanley (London: H. G. Bohn, 1866), by Henry Ottley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (new edition revised and enlarged; 5 volumes; New York: Macmillan; London: G. Bell and Sons, 1903-1905), by George C. Williamson, contrib. by Michael Bryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Encyclopedia of Painting: Painters and Painting of the World From Prehistoric Times to the Present Day (New York: Crown Publishers, 1955), ed. by Bernard S. Myers (page images at HathiTrust)
• A General Dictionary of Painters: Containing Memoirs of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Professors of the Art of Painting, From its Revival by Cimabue, in the Year 1250, to the Present Time (London: W. Tegg, 1857), by Matthew Pilkington, R. A. Davenport, and Allan Cunningham (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days, by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)
• Monaldi: A Tale (Boston: C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1841), by Washington Allston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Moon and Sixpence, by W. Somerset Maugham (Gutenberg text)
• Thorley Weir (Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1913), by E. F. Benson
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Guest of Quesnay, by Booth Tarkington (Gutenberg text)
• The Guest of Quesnay (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1917), by Booth Tarkington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hide and Seek (revised edition), by Wilkie Collins
  • HTML at github.io
  • Gutenberg text
• The House of Lynch (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The House of Lynch (5th American edition; New York: E.P. Dutton, 1920), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by G. K. Chesterton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Flemish Primitives: An Exhibition Organized by the Belgian Government Through the Belgian Information Center, New York (1942), by Belgian Information Center (New York, N.Y.)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Reminiscences of the Impressionist Painters (Tower Press booklet #3; Dublin: Maunsel and Co., 1906), by George Moore
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Les Peintres de la Femme (in French; Paris: E. Dentu, 1888), by Claude Vento (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memoirs of the Early Italian Painters (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, 1890), by Mrs. Jameson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Pictures Every Child Should Know: A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People, by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Emergent Decade: Latin American Painters and Painting in the 1960's (c1966), by Thomas M. Messer, illust. by Cornell Capa (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Before Picasso; After Miró (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1960), by Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, contrib. by James Johnson Sweeney (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Port of New York: Essays on Fourteen American Moderns (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1924), by Paul Rosenfeld, illust. by Alfred Stieglitz, Alice Boughton, Paul Strand, and Dana Desboro (page images at HathiTrust)

• Von Juedischer Kunst (Josef Israels): Ein Vortrag (in German; Cologne and Leipzig: Jüdischer Verlag, 1910), by Max Eisler
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Out of the Black Patch: The Autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, Folk Musician, Artist, and Writer (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1999), by Effie Marquess Carmack, ed. by Noel A. Carmack and Karen Lynn Davidson (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• The House of All Sorts (1944), by Emily Carr (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• La Vie et L'Oeuvre de Gustave Courbet: Catalogue Raisonné (2 volumes in French; Lausanne and Paris: Fondation Wildenstein, c1977-1978), by Robert Fernier (page images with commentary at wpi.art)

• Thomas Eakins, Who Painted (electronic edition, with many added images; original book c1946), by Margaret McHenry, illust. by Thomas Eakins and Susan Macdowell Eakins (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Van Gogh and Expressionism (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, c1964), by Maurice Tuchman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Vincent van Gogh: A Biographical Study (2 volumes; London and Boston: Medici Society, 1922), by Julius Meier-Graefe, trans. by J. Holroyd-Reece, illust. by Vincent van Gogh (both volumes; page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Genius Ignored: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Bach, Thoreau, Melville, Van Gogh, Nabokov, and Casablanca (last revised 2018), by Lucius Furius (illustrated HTML at humanist-art.org)

• Walt Kuhn, Painter: His Life and Work (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1978), by Philip Rhys Adams (PDF at Ohio State)

• Leonardo da Vinci, by Maurice W. Brockwell (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Leonardo da Vinci: A Psychosexual Study of an Infantile Reminiscence (New York: Moffat, Yard and Co., 1916), by Sigmund Freud, trans. by A. A. Brill (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Immanuel Kant: A Study and Comparison With Goethe, Leonardo da Vinci, Bruno, Plato and Descartes (in English and German), by Houston Stewart Chamberlain, trans. by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Redesdale (illustrated HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Immanuel Kant: A Study and Comparison With Goethe, Leonardo da Vinci, Bruno, Plato and Descartes (2 volumes; London: J. Lane; et al., 1914), by Houston Stewart Chamberlain, trans. by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford Redesdale
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes; page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text)
• Love-Children: A Book of Illustrious Illegitimates (New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh, The Dial Press; Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co., 1931), by Miriam Allen De Ford (page images at HathiTrust)

• Horace Pippin, a Negro Painter in America (New York: Quadrangle Press, 1947), by Selden Rodman, illust. by Horace Pippin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mark Rothko, 1903-1970: A Retrospective (New York: Harry N. Abrams in collaboration with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1978), by Diane Waldman, contrib. by Bernard Malamud and Clair Zamoiski (multiple formats at archive.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.