John La Farge

     b. New York City, NY, March 31, 1835
d. Providence, RI, November 14, 1910

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Bibliography

"Death of John La Farge," Newport Daily News, 15 November 1910. 

"Recent Deaths - John La Farge," Newport Mercury,  19 November 1910. 

Adams, Henry, Kathleen A. Foster, Henry A. La Farge, H. Barbara Weinberg, Linnea H. Wren, and James L. Yarnall. John La Farge.  New York: Abbeville Press, 1987. 

Cortissoz, Royal  "La Farge, John" in Dictionary of American Biography. vol. 10 New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1933, 530-535.

Elliott, Maud Howe. "Some Recollections of Newport Artists," Bulletin of the Newport Historical Society.  Newport: Newport Historical Society no. 35 (January 1921). 

John La Farge: An American Master (1835-1910). Newport: William Vareika Fine Arts, 1989. 

John La Farge: Watercolors and Drawings. Yonkers, NY: The Hudson River Museum of Westchester, 1990. 

La Farge, John. The Manner is Ordinary.  New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954. 

Newport City Directory (1858-1878). 

Newport (RI) Death Certificate.  John La Farge.  November 14, 1910.  Newport City Hall.  Book 6, p. 126.

Newport (RI) Marriage Certificate.  John La Farge and Margaret Perry.  October 15, 1860.  Newport City Hall.  Book 1, p. 45.

Newport (RI) Marriage Certificate.  Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi and Jeanne-Emilie Baheux de Puysieux.  December 15, 1876.  Newport City Hall.  Book 1, p. 184.

Newport City Hall Clerk’s Office Marriage Certificate Book 6, p. 45. 

The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, vol. 9 New York: James T. White & Company, 1899, 59-61. 

Waern, Cecilia. John La Farge: Artist and Writer. New York: Macmillan and Co., 1896. 

Yarnall, James L. John La Farge in Paradise: The Painter and His Muse. Newport: William Vareika Fine Arts, 1995. 

Yarnall, James. L. Nature Vivante: The Still Lifes of John La Farge. New York: The Jordan-Volpe Gallery, 1995. 

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