Description:This volume represents the first comprehensive examination of the life and work of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980), One of the most successful American sculptors of the early twentieth century, she is best known for her exuberant images of female nudes. Frishmuth was born in Philadelphia and trained in Paris where she studied briefly with Auguste Rodin. The prime years of her career were spent in New York, where her favored models were professional dancers whose athletic grace is echoed in her sculptures. This clothbound 296-page book features 102 duotone and 151 full color illustrations, many by Jerry L. Thompson. Essays covering all aspects of the artist's career are by Thayer Tolles of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Janis Conner, a dealer and scholar of American sculpture; and Frank L. Hohmann III, a leading collector of Frishmuth sculpture.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth. A Catalogue of Works. To get started finding Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth. A Catalogue of Works, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
296
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Christies/Hohmann Holdings, LLC
Release
2006
ISBN
0978968905
Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth. A Catalogue of Works
Description: This volume represents the first comprehensive examination of the life and work of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980), One of the most successful American sculptors of the early twentieth century, she is best known for her exuberant images of female nudes. Frishmuth was born in Philadelphia and trained in Paris where she studied briefly with Auguste Rodin. The prime years of her career were spent in New York, where her favored models were professional dancers whose athletic grace is echoed in her sculptures. This clothbound 296-page book features 102 duotone and 151 full color illustrations, many by Jerry L. Thompson. Essays covering all aspects of the artist's career are by Thayer Tolles of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Janis Conner, a dealer and scholar of American sculpture; and Frank L. Hohmann III, a leading collector of Frishmuth sculpture.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth. A Catalogue of Works. To get started finding Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth. A Catalogue of Works, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.