Oh, That's Another Story
Images and Tales of Sag Harbor
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Art History, American, History, Americas, United States
| Author: | Alexandra Eames | ISBN: | 9781932916195 |
| Publisher: | Harbor Electronic Publishing | Publication: | June 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Alexandra Eames |
| ISBN: | 9781932916195 |
| Publisher: | Harbor Electronic Publishing |
| Publication: | June 1, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Long-time Sag Harborites writer Alexandra Eames and painter Whitney Hansen have collaborated on this eloquent portrait in words and images of the 300-year-old village of Sag Harbor, NY.From its beginnings as a leading whaling port in the nineteenth century Sag Harbor developed into an industrial center in the twentieth century. Today, the village is a center of art and literary culture for the East End of Long Island—and a major tourist destination.Sag Harbor offers an environment that is diverse, respectful of tradition, and at the same time tolerant of strangers and new ideas.Eames’s insightful interviews with dozens of old-timers combine with Hansen’s evocative paintings of the varied Sag Harbor landscape to present a unique portrait of this remarkable village.With 75 full-color reproductions of Whitney Hansen's paintings.130 pages, 75 illustrations.
Long-time Sag Harborites writer Alexandra Eames and painter Whitney Hansen have collaborated on this eloquent portrait in words and images of the 300-year-old village of Sag Harbor, NY.From its beginnings as a leading whaling port in the nineteenth century Sag Harbor developed into an industrial center in the twentieth century. Today, the village is a center of art and literary culture for the East End of Long Island—and a major tourist destination.Sag Harbor offers an environment that is diverse, respectful of tradition, and at the same time tolerant of strangers and new ideas.Eames’s insightful interviews with dozens of old-timers combine with Hansen’s evocative paintings of the varied Sag Harbor landscape to present a unique portrait of this remarkable village.With 75 full-color reproductions of Whitney Hansen's paintings.130 pages, 75 illustrations.
