Alice Morgan Wright grew up in Albany, New York and became one of the first American sculptors to use cubist forms, as in "Medea" (1920). She studied sculpture at the Art Students League from 1905 to... Read full biography
Alice Morgan Wright grew up in Albany, New York and became one of the first American sculptors to use cubist forms, as in "Medea" (1920). She studied sculpture at the Art Students League from 1905 to 1910 with Herman MacNeil, Gutzon Borglum, and James Earle Fraser. While in Paris at the Academie... Read full biography
Alice Morgan Wright grew up in Albany, New York and became one of the first American sculptors to use cubist forms, as in "Medea" (1920). She studied sculpture at the Art Students League from 1905 to 1910 with Herman MacNeil, Gutzon Borglum, and James Earle Fraser. While in Paris at the Academie Colarossi, 1910 1912, she was impressed by the Cubist movement and began to integrate its fractured planes and geometric forms with expressive themes. Her statue of Lady Macbeth is at the Folger... Read full biography
Alice Morgan Wright grew up in Albany, New York and became one of the first American sculptors to use cubist forms, as in "Medea" (1920). She studied sculpture at the Art Students League from 1905 to 1910 with Herman MacNeil, Gutzon Borglum, and James Earle Fraser. While in Paris at the Academie Colarossi, 1910 1912, she was impressed by the Cubist movement and began to integrate its fractured planes and geometric forms with expressive themes. Her statue of Lady Macbeth is at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D. C. Credit. "American Women Artists", by Charlotte Streifer Rubinstein). ----------------------------------------------------------------------. Alice Morgan Wright, born in Albany, New York in 1881, became a successful... Read full biography
Alice Morgan Wright grew up in Albany, New York and became one of the first American sculptors to use cubist forms, as in "Medea" (1920). She studied sculpture at the Art Students League from 1905 to 1910 with Herman MacNeil, Gutzon Borglum, and James Earle Fraser. While in Paris at the Academie Colarossi, 1910 1912, she was impressed by the Cubist movement and began to integrate its fractured planes and geometric forms with expressive themes. Her statue of Lady Macbeth is at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D. C. Credit. "American Women Artists", by Charlotte Streifer Rubinstein). ----------------------------------------------------------------------. Alice Morgan Wright, born in Albany, New York in 1881, became a successful modernist sculptor who, by 1930 had stopped working in her art to become an internationally famous advocate for the humane treatment... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (23)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
The Art Students League of New York: A History (Students)
1999
Steiner, Raymond J
187 pages
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995
Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller
612 pages
The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of Art (Whitney Museum of American Art, 1918-1989) (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor); Andrea Ansell Bien
468 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, National Academy of Design: 1901-1950 (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings
622 pages
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
1,117 pages
American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in Three Dimensions
1990
Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer
638 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings
612 pages
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
538 pages
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
707 pages
Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985
Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie
851 pages
Order and Enigma (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Clark-Langager, Sarah
95 pages
The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944 (Exhibition catalog)
1984
Marlor, Clark S
600 pages
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
656 pages
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present
1982
Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer
560 pages (color)
Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present
1973
Collins, Jim L.
426 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1959 American Biographies
1959
Gilbert, Dorothy (Editor)
718 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
Panama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit