Charles H. Caffin 
American Masters of Painting [PDF ebook] 
(Illustrated Edition)

Being
Brief Appreciations Of Some
American Painters
Illustrated With Examples Of
Their Work
American Masters is a classic book which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and those who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
Artists covered are :
George Inness, John La Farge, Homer D. Martin, George de Forest Brush, Horatio Walker, Edwin A. Abbey and many more.