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Steve Hauk's Books

E. Charlton Fortune
Mar.27.2010
Early 1940s. Toward the end of World War II. E. Charlton Fortune, a major American Impressionist, gives a lecture on art in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Roots of California Photography: The Monterey Legacy
Feb.02.2002
An hour film on the early Monterey, Calfornia photographers who were crucial to the development of modern photography. These include Edward and Brett Weston, Ansel Adams, Morley Baer, Dorothea Lange, Imogen Cunningham, Wynn Bullock and many more. The film is narrated by Jack Lemmon and was his second-to-last job (the next day he recorded the narration for the feature film ``The...
E. Charlton Fortune
Apr.29.1999
Essays and the illustrated art of a leading woman Impressionist of the late 19th Century and first half of the 20th Century, Euphemia Charlton Fortune. Born with a cleft palate in Sausalito, California, she survived the San Francisco earthquake and fire and went to to win a silver medal from the Paris Salons, a gold medal for design from the American Institute of Architects, and a...
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Jun.27.1998
Throughout his life John Steinbeck numbered artists among his most trusted friends. In California, in Pacific Grove and on Monterey's Cannery Row, the novelist's closest companions, in addition to the great marine biologist Ed Ricketts, included painters Judith Deim, Ellwood Graham, James Fitzgerald, Bruce Ariss and many others. This catalogue of essays and images looks at that...
Time Captured in Paintings: The Monterey Legacy
Jan.30.1992
Beginning with the arrival in 1786 of the French artist Gaspard Duche de Vancy, California's Monterey Peninsula became a favored destination of painters. With the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, a major exodous of artists from the Bay Area ended up in Monterey, Pacific Grove and Carmel, establishing an artist's colony which became famous nationally and internationally. The...