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The "Bird Girl". The Story of a Sculpture by Sylvia Shaw Judson.
Sandra L. Underwood
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Description for The "Bird Girl". The Story of a Sculpture by Sylvia Shaw Judson.
Paperback. This is the story of the famous Bird Girl sculpture in Savannah, Georgia, and its creator, Sylvia Shaw Judson. Additional sculptures by Judson illustrated and discussed include Gardener and "Monument to the Quaker Martyr Mary Dyer."The text includes Judsons history and her works, illustrated with twenty-seven images. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 b/w photos. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
In the spring of 1994, a bronze sculpture of a little girl standing in scenic Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, became famous when it was featured on the cover of the popular book, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. That demure little girl holding up twin bowls became a national sensation, an object so often sought by tourists, the sculpture had to be removed, first to a private home, then to a museum. This is the story of that sculpture, the “Bird Girl”, and the talented Chicago-based artist, Sylvia Shaw Judson, who created it. Additional sculptures by Judson ... Read more
In the spring of 1994, a bronze sculpture of a little girl standing in scenic Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia, became famous when it was featured on the cover of the popular book, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. That demure little girl holding up twin bowls became a national sensation, an object so often sought by tourists, the sculpture had to be removed, first to a private home, then to a museum. This is the story of that sculpture, the “Bird Girl”, and the talented Chicago-based artist, Sylvia Shaw Judson, who created it. Additional sculptures by Judson ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764323706
SKU
V9780764323706
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About Sandra L. Underwood
Sandra L. Underwood, a retired professor of modern art and resident of Savannah, Georgia, met the “Bird Girl” at the Telfair Museum of Art and began to wonder what accounted for the fame of this sculpture.
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