The following is from Beth Crader, who knew the artist well for the last two years of her life and describes that time period. "Harriet and Ruth (her partner) moved to CT, and after a short period of... Read full biography
The following is from Beth Crader, who knew the artist well for the last two years of her life and describes that time period. "Harriet and Ruth (her partner) moved to CT, and after a short period of time Ruth had to place Harriet in a nursing home. After about a year, Ruth was forced to sell off... Read full biography
The following is from Beth Crader, who knew the artist well for the last two years of her life and describes that time period. "Harriet and Ruth (her partner) moved to CT, and after a short period of time Ruth had to place Harriet in a nursing home. After about a year, Ruth was forced to sell off pieces of the art to pay for the nursing home bills. I was physically present when one of the paintings was taken off the wall to be crated and sent to a buyer. Harriet died in 1980, was cremated, and... Read full biography
The following is from Beth Crader, who knew the artist well for the last two years of her life and describes that time period. "Harriet and Ruth (her partner) moved to CT, and after a short period of time Ruth had to place Harriet in a nursing home. After about a year, Ruth was forced to sell off pieces of the art to pay for the nursing home bills. I was physically present when one of the paintings was taken off the wall to be crated and sent to a buyer. Harriet died in 1980, was cremated, and Ruth carried on for a few years until she herself died. The last few months of Harriet's life she would sit and read out loud. If you changed the book on her she would continue in whatever language the book was written. Harriet and Ruth were... Read full biography
The following is from Beth Crader, who knew the artist well for the last two years of her life and describes that time period. "Harriet and Ruth (her partner) moved to CT, and after a short period of time Ruth had to place Harriet in a nursing home. After about a year, Ruth was forced to sell off pieces of the art to pay for the nursing home bills. I was physically present when one of the paintings was taken off the wall to be crated and sent to a buyer. Harriet died in 1980, was cremated, and Ruth carried on for a few years until she herself died. The last few months of Harriet's life she would sit and read out loud. If you changed the book on her she would continue in whatever language the book was written. Harriet and Ruth were wonderful women and I was fortunate to get to know them. Fear not every day, for angels hover nea... Read full biography
Harriet Whitney Frishmuth - Artist Info
About Harriet Whitney Frishmuth: Books
Books & Publications (36)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Palm Beach Visual Arts
2016
Pollack, Deborah C.
200 pages (color)
Wildlife in American Art: Masterworks from the National Museum of Wildlife Art
2009
Harris, Adam Duncan
262 pages (color)
A Museum of Their Own: National Museum of Women in the Arts
2008
Holladay, Wilhelmina Cole
240 pages (color)
Captured Motion: The Sculpture of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
2006
Tolles, Thayer; Janis Conner; Frank Hohmann III
0 pages (color)
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
Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925
2004
Dearinger, David B.
672 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
The Philadelphia Ten: A Women's Artist Group 1917-1945 (Exhibition catalog)
1998
Talbott, Page; Patricia Sydney
176 pages (color)
North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995
Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller
612 pages
Art by American Women Collection Louise and Alan Sellars (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Sternberg, Paul E
146 pages (color)
Brandywine Valley to the Bay Art from Private Collections (Exhibition catalog)
1991
University Gallery-Delaware
161 pages (color)
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
Centennial Exhibition 1889-1989 Members National Assoc Women Artists (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Sternberg, Paul E
62 pages (color)
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
An American Collection Paintings and Sculpture from the NAD (Exhibition catalog)
1989
Gerdts, Abigail Booth
208 pages (color)
The American Collections Columbus Museum of Art
1988
Columbus Museum of Art
271 pages (color)
National Mus of Women in the Arts
1987
National Museum of Women
253 pages (color)
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
Arts of the American Renaissance (Exhibition catalog)
1985
Hirschl & Adler Galleries
123 pages (color)
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
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
656 pages
Dictionary of American Artists
1982
Opitz, Glenn
372 pages
Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 1 (Sculpture, the West etc)
1979
Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel
730 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
Women Artists in America: Eighteenth Century to Present
1973
Collins, Jim L.
426 pages
Biographical Sketches of American Artists
1972
Earle, Helen L
370 pages
Women Artists of America 1707-1964 (Exhibition catalog)
1965
Gerdts, William H
32 pages
History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953
1954
Clark, Eliot
296 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
Omaha Society of Fine Arts Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture (Exhibition catalog)
1925
Editor, OSFA
4 pages
Panama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit