Full Name: Stillman, William James
Gender: male
Date Born: 1828
Date Died: 1901
Home Country/ies: United States
Subject Area(s): Cypriote, Early Western World, and Near Eastern (Early Western World)
Career(s): art critics
Overview
Journalist and art writer. Authored report to Metropolitan Museum of Art on the accusations of the Cesnola Collection of Cyprian art.
Selected Bibliography
and Cole, Timothy, engraver. Old Italian Masters. New York: The Century Co., 1892; and Ruskin, John, and Symonds, John Addington, et. al. Landscape Painting and Modern Dutch Artists. New York: The Baker & Taylor Co. 1906; Edited. Venus & Apollo in Painting and Sculpture. London: Bliss, Sands & Co., 1897; The Acropolis of Athens: illustrated Picturesquely and Architecturally in Photography. London: F. S. Ellis, 1870; Report of W.J. Stillman on the Cesnola Collection. New York: Thompson & Moreau, 1885; and Blackburn, Henry. Official Illustrated Catalogue of the English Water Colors and Works in Black and White at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston, MA: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., 1885.
Sources
Stillman, William James. The autobiography of a journalist. Boston: Cambridge [Mass.] : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. ; Riverside Press, 1901