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Harriet Goodhue Hosmer PUBLICATIONS
1830 Watertown, Massachusetts - 1908 Watertown, Massachusetts. Known for: Idealized figure sculpture.
Harriet Hosmer, a highly famous sculptor of the nineteenth century, was the first woman to break into the all-male world of neo-classical sculpture, a situation that caused her much torment and... Read full biography
Harriet Hosmer, a highly famous sculptor of the nineteenth century, was the first woman to break into the all-male world of neo-classical sculpture, a situation that caused her much torment and teasing. She also determined not to marry, convinced that a talented woman had to choose between being a... Read full biography
Harriet Hosmer, a highly famous sculptor of the nineteenth century, was the first woman to break into the all-male world of neo-classical sculpture, a situation that caused her much torment and teasing. She also determined not to marry, convinced that a talented woman had to choose between being a wife and mother and a professional and that it was not possible to do a good job of both. Hosmer was raised in Watertown, Massachusetts by an indulgent father in a family where the mother and three... Read full biography
Harriet Hosmer, a highly famous sculptor of the nineteenth century, was the first woman to break into the all-male world of neo-classical sculpture, a situation that caused her much torment and teasing. She also determined not to marry, convinced that a talented woman had to choose between being a wife and mother and a professional and that it was not possible to do a good job of both. Hosmer was raised in Watertown, Massachusetts by an indulgent father in a family where the mother and three other children had died of tuberculosis. He was determined to save this daughter and established a rigorous exercise program that included mountain climbing (a peak in Missouri is named for her) long bicycle rides, and shooting expeditions. As a result... Read full biography
Harriet Hosmer, a highly famous sculptor of the nineteenth century, was the first woman to break into the all-male world of neo-classical sculpture, a situation that caused her much torment and teasing. She also determined not to marry, convinced that a talented woman had to choose between being a wife and mother and a professional and that it was not possible to do a good job of both. Hosmer was raised in Watertown, Massachusetts by an indulgent father in a family where the mother and three other children had died of tuberculosis. He was determined to save this daughter and established a rigorous exercise program that included mountain climbing (a peak in Missouri is named for her) long bicycle rides, and shooting expeditions. As a result of these physical challenges, she was a much more active and independent child than most of her peers, but she was so difficult to disc... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (55)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesAmerican Beauty: Paintings from Detroit Institute of Arts, 1770-1920
2002
(Exhibition catalog)Beal, Graham128 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesAmerican Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Volume One: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born Before 1865
1999Tolles, Thayer (Editor); Lauretta Dimmick, Donna J. Hassler451 pages (color)Critical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings
1998Calo, Mary Ann328 pagesInventing the Modern Artist Art and Culture in Gilded Age America
1996Burns, Sarah380 pagesNorth American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller612 pagesHistory of Art: A Survey of the Major Visual Arts From the Dawn of History to the Present Day
1995Janson, H W; Dora Jane Janson960 pages (color)American Art History and Culture
1994Craven, Wayne687 pages (color)Italian Presence in American Art 1860-1920
1992Jaffe, Irma B265 pages (color)The Lure of Italy American Artists and the Italian Experience
1992
(Exhibition catalog)Stebbins, Theodore E470 pages (color)Benton, Pollock and the Politics of Modernism
1991Doss, Erika445 pagesHarriet Hosmer, American Sculptor 1830-1908
1991Sherwood, Dolly378 pagesWomen, Art, and Society
1990Chadwick, Whitney384 pages (color)Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One)
1990Gerdts, William H421 pages (color)Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three
1990Gerdts, William H396 pages (color)American Cornucopia: Treasures from the Winterthur Library
1990Martinez, Katherine (Editor)103 pages (color)American Women Sculptors: A History of Women Working in Three Dimensions
1990Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer638 pagesItalian Presence in American Art 1860-1920
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Richard York Gallery48 pages (color)Women Artists An Illustrated History
1987Heller, Nancy224 pages (color)American Women Artists 1830-1930
1987
(Exhibition catalog)Tufts, Eleanor (others)256 pages (color)Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesDictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie851 pagesAmerican Painting and Sculpture A Concise History
1984Baigell, Mathew420 pagesSculpture in America (new and revised edition)
1984Craven, Wayne782 pagesPre-Twentieth Century American and European Painting and Sculpure
1984Harding, Jonathan P185 pagesDictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984Opitz, Glenn B (editor)656 pagesLines of Different Character Americn Art from 1727 to 1947
1982
(Exhibition catalog)Hirschl & Adler Galleries106 pages (color)American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present
1982Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer560 pages (color)Dictionary of 19th Century American Artists in Italy (1760-1940)
1982Soria, Regina332 pagesThe Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art
1981Rugoff, Milton669 pages (color)The Fair Women
1981Weimann, Jeanne Madeline611 pagesAn American Perspective: Nineteenth Century Art From the Collection of Jo Ann & Julian Ganz
1981
(Exhibition catalog)Wilmerding, John; Linda Ayres, Earl Powell180 pages (color)The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827-1874
1980
(Exhibition catalog)Perkins, Robert/Wm J Gavin III325 pages (color)Dictionary of American Art
1979Baigell, Mathew390 pagesArts in America/A Bibliography Volume 1 (Sculpture, the West etc)
1979Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel730 pagesAmerican Art to 1900 Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
1977Brown, Milton W631 pages (color)American Sculpture A Guide to Information Sources
1977Ekdahl, Janis260 pages200 Years of American Sculpture
1976
(Exhibition catalog)Armstrong, Tom336 pages (color)The Great American Nude A History in Art
1974Gerdts, William H224 pages (color)Revealed Masters 19th Century American Art
1974
(Exhibition catalog)Gerdts, William H152 pages (color)Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present
1973Collins, Jim L.426 pagesExhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
1973
(Exhibition catalog)Naylor, Maria1,075 pagesBiographical Sketches of American Artists
1972Earle, Helen L370 pages19th Century America Hundredth Anniversary/Metropolitan Museum
1970
(Exhibition catalog)Howat, John K (others)220 pages (color)The Art Makers of Nineteenth Century America
1970Lynes, Russell514 pagesThe Artist in America
1967Artist in America, Editors256 pages (color)Women Artists of America 1707-1964
1965
(Exhibition catalog)Gerdts, William H32 pagesThe New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860
1957Groce, George; David Wallace759 pagesNational Academy of Design Exhibition Record, 1826-1860
1943
(Exhibition catalog)Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett0 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pagesA History of American Painting Revised Edition, Two Volumes in One
1932Hartmann, Sadekichi363 pagesArt in America a Critical and Historical Sketch
1879Benjamin, Samuel Greene Wheele214 pages