Rodin's art : the Rodin collection of the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University / Albert E. Elsen with Rosalyn Frankel Jamison ; edited by Bernard Barryte ; with photography by Frank Wing.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Elsen, Albert E., 1927-1995.

Contributor:

Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917.

Jamison, Rosalyn Frankel.

Barryte, Bernard.

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sculpture--California--Palo Alto--Catalogs.

Sculpture.

Sculpture--Private collections--California--Palo Alto--Catalogs.

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University--Catalogs.

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University.

Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917--Catalogs.

Rodin, Auguste.

Cantor, B. Gerald, 1916-1996--Art collections--Catalogs.

Cantor, B. Gerald.

Cantor, Iris--Art collections--Catalogs.

Cantor, Iris.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (681 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This reference/catalogue, written by the late Dr. Elsen, encompasses a lifetime's thoughts on Rodin's career, surveying the artist's accomplishments through the detailed discussion of each object in the collection. It begins with essays on the formation of the collection, the reception of Rodin's work, and his casting techniques.

Contents:

Contents; Foundation Foreword; Director's Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Two Genuine Articles; B. Gerald Cantor and the Stanford Rodin Collection; Introduction; The Many Lives of a Rodin Sculpture; Casting a Rodin Sculpture; CATALOGUE; Appendix; Selected Bibliography; Index; Photo Credits

Notes:

"The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University in association with Oxford University Press."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 649-654) and index.

ISBN:

9786610834136

1-280-83413-7

0-19-803061-4

OCLC:

476011778