Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth - A Catalogue of Works

Janis C. Connor, et al.

Published by Hohmann Holdings, LLC, New York, 2006

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296 pp. Hardcover in original binding and dust jacket. Not Ex-Lib. Illustrated. "The first comprehensive examination of the life and work of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, this book is an authoritative study of the remarkable and prolific artist whose work has, until now, never been adequately recorded. The volume includes a detailed biography and overview of the artist's long career; it also contains essays on her association with her foundries. Most important, this book provides a meticulously documented and fully illustrated catalogue of the artist's entire corpus of work, with detailed entries for each of Frishmuth's 155 sculptures." With lavish illustrations. Contents as follows: Introduction / Frank L. Hohmann III -- "Art as the True Expression of Life": Harriet Whitney Frishmuch to 1940 / Thayer Tolles -- Harriet Whitney Frishmuch and her foundries / Janis Connor -- Introduction to cast comparisons / Janis Conner -- Plates / commentary by Frank L. Hohmann III -- Catalogue of sculpture / Leah Rosenblatt Lehmbeck -- Chronology / Leah Rosenblatt Lehmbeck -- Appendices. Seller Inventory # 100763

Bibliographic Details

Title: Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet ...

Publisher: Hohmann Holdings, LLC, New York

Publication Date: 2006

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition