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Dora Gordine : sculptor, artist, designer / Jonathan Black and Brenda Martin.

Title
Dora Gordine : sculptor, artist, designer / Jonathan Black and Brenda Martin.
Author
Black, Jonathan, 1969-
Publication
London : Dorich House Museum, Kingston Univ., in association with Philip Wilson, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Gordine, Dora, 1898-1991.
  • Martin, Brenda.
Description
272 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
Summary
This title looks at the life and work of Dora Gordine. For over 30 years she was widely perceived as a major presence in European sculpture and some even hailed her as the finest female sculptor in the world.
Subject
  • Gordine, Dora, 1898-1991 > Catalogs
  • 1900-1999
  • Sculptors > Great Britain > Biography
  • Women sculptors > Great Britain > Biography
  • Sculpture and architecture > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Genre/Form
  • Catalog
  • Biography
  • catalogs (documents)
  • Biographies
  • Catalogs
  • History
  • Catalogues.
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-221) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Portraiture, patronage and networking -- Modern sculpture : Gordine and her contemporaries -- Orientalism and 'exotic' sculpture in an Imperial age -- A modern decorator in the French tradition -- Four studio-houses : a negotiation of Modernism -- Catalogue raisonné of sculpture.
ISBN
  • 9780856676444 (hbk.)
  • 0856676446 (hbk.)
OCLC
181069230
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library