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Newcomb Pottery and Crafts
Poesch, Jessie; Main, Sally
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Description for Newcomb Pottery and Crafts
Num Pages: 320 pages, 807 color & 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2078.
This beautifully illustrated sourcebook chronicles the history of the Newcomb Pottery at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, from its founding in 1895, and explores the development of the art form, presenting a sensitive picture of the artists themselves. Interest in the Newcomb College art program of the early 20th century continues and grows. Previously unknown examples of their pottery and crafts still surface and values on these beautiful pieces are soaring. In this new book, based on the author's pioneering 1984 study, many new pieces of pottery are included, as well as other Newcomb crafts such as jewelry and ... Read more
This beautifully illustrated sourcebook chronicles the history of the Newcomb Pottery at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, from its founding in 1895, and explores the development of the art form, presenting a sensitive picture of the artists themselves. Interest in the Newcomb College art program of the early 20th century continues and grows. Previously unknown examples of their pottery and crafts still surface and values on these beautiful pieces are soaring. In this new book, based on the author's pioneering 1984 study, many new pieces of pottery are included, as well as other Newcomb crafts such as jewelry and ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764318474
SKU
V9780764318474
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Ref
99-2
About Poesch, Jessie; Main, Sally
Jessie Poesch is Professor Emerita of Art History at Newcomb College, Tulane University, and the author of numerous publications on American art and architecture. Sally Main, MFA, is senior curator of the Newcomb Art Gallery at Tulane University. A graduate of the Newcomb Art Department she is also an exhibit designer and an artist.
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