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A studio of her own : women artists in Boston, 1870-1940

Title
A studio of her own : women artists in Boston, 1870-1940 / Erica E. Hirshler ; with biographies of the artists by Janet L. Comey and Ellen E. Roberts.
Author
Hirshler, Erica E.
Publication
Boston : MFA Publications, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Comey, Janet L.
  • Roberts, Ellen E.
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Description
xiv, 227 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.; 27 cm.
Subject
  • Women artists > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century
  • Women artists > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 20th century
  • Women artists > Massachusetts > Boston > Biography
Note
  • "This book was published in conjunction with the exhibition "A Studio of Her Own: Women Artists in Boston, 1870-1940" organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston from August 15 to December 2, 2001"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-211) and index.
Contents
Opening steps -- The students of William Morris Hunt -- Beautifying everyday life : Sarah Wyman Whitman -- Boston women and the Arts and Crafts movement -- Redefining fine art : Sarah Sears, Laura Hills, and Ethel Reed -- Studying art abroad -- New opportunities in Boston -- The Boston School -- Balancing acts -- "Thumping wet clay" -- Modern women, modern art.
Call Number
JQZ 12-1619
ISBN
0878464824
LCCN
99069933
OCLC
47958641
Author
Hirshler, Erica E.
Title
A studio of her own : women artists in Boston, 1870-1940 / Erica E. Hirshler ; with biographies of the artists by Janet L. Comey and Ellen E. Roberts.
Imprint
Boston : MFA Publications, c2001.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-211) and index.
Added Author
Comey, Janet L.
Roberts, Ellen E.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Research Call Number
JQZ 12-1619
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