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Facing the other : Charles Cordier (1827-1905), ethnographic sculptor

Title: Facing the other : Charles Cordier (1827-1905), ethnographic sculptor / Laure de Margerie, Édouard Papet ; with contributions by Christine Barthe and Maria Vigli ; translated from the French by Lenora Ammon, Laurel Hirsch, and Clare Palmieri.
Author: Cordier, Charles, 1827-1905.
Publication: New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2004.

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	(C.R.) MGO (Cordier) 05-5281	Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300
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Description

255 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg copy donated by Howard Dodson.

Subjects

Note

Catalog of an exhibition at Musée d'Orsay, Paris, Feb. 2-May 2, 2004, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, June 10-Sept. 6, 2004, and Dahesh Museum of Art, New York, Oct. 12, 2004-Jan. 9, 2005.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-249) and indexes.

Contents

"The most beautiful Negro is not the one who looks most like us," Cordier, 1862 / Laure de Margerie -- "To have the courage of his conviction to polychromy" : Charles Cordier and the sculpture of the Second Empire / Idouard Papet -- The polychromy techniques of Charles Cordier / Idouard Papet -- The trip to Greece, April to November 1858 / Idouard Papet and Maria Vigli -- Models and norms, the to-and-fro between ethnographic photographs and sculptures / Christine Barthe -- Ethnographic model casting in the nineteenth century / Idouard Papet -- Chronology / Laure de Margerie -- Catalogue raisonné / Jeannine Durand-Rivillon and Laure de Margerie -- Exhibition checklist -- Works by Charles Cordier exhibited between 1848 and 1906 / Laure de Margerie.

Call Number

(C.R.) MGO (Cordier) 05-5281

ISBN

0810956063 (hardcover)

LCCN

2004014875

OCLC

55764496

Author

Cordier, Charles, 1827-1905.

Title

Facing the other : Charles Cordier (1827-1905), ethnographic sculptor / Laure de Margerie, Édouard Papet ; with contributions by Christine Barthe and Maria Vigli ; translated from the French by Lenora Ammon, Laurel Hirsch, and Clare Palmieri.

Imprint

New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2004.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-249) and indexes.

Local Note

Catalogues Raisonnés Collection (NYPL, Art & Architecture).

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Dodson, Howard Donor

Margerie, Laure de.

Papet, Édouard.

Barthe, Christine.

Vigli, Maria.

Musée d'Orsay.

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.

Dahesh Museum of Art.

Research Call Number

Sc F 10-682

(C.R.) MGO (Cordier) 05-5281

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