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Stories in stone : the enchanted gem carving of Vasily Konovalenko / Stephen E. Nash ; with photographs by Richard M. Wicker ; and contributions from James W. Hagadorn and Tatiana Muntian.
- Title
- Stories in stone : the enchanted gem carving of Vasily Konovalenko / Stephen E. Nash ; with photographs by Richard M. Wicker ; and contributions from James W. Hagadorn and Tatiana Muntian.
- Author
- Nash, Stephen E. (Stephen Edward), 1964-
- Publication
- Boulder : Denver Museum of Nature & Science, University Press of Colorado, [2016]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | NB699.K62 N37 2016 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxii, 277 pages : illustrations; 23 cm x 31 cm
- Summary
- "The first comprehensive treatment of the life of this poorly known Russian artist and the remarkable history of his unique, dynamic, and theatrical sculptures that stand alone in the gem carving world"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-272) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Improbable beginnings -- Life imitates art, 1957-73 -- Celebration and persecution, 1973-81 -- Free at last? Capitalism, New York, and Denver, 1981-84 -- Crescendos and finales, 1984-89 -- Unfinished business -- Mineralogical maestro / James W. Hagadorn -- Konovalenko and the greater Russian gem carving tradition / Tatiana Muntian -- Epilogue.
- ISBN
- 9781607325024 (paper)
- 1607325020 (paper)
- 9781607325031 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2015043009
- OCLC
- 930026566
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library