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Emma Stebbins : carving out history / edited by Karli Wurzelbacher ; foreword by Tony Kushner ; with essays by Patricia Cronin, Ricky Flores, David J. Getsy, Melissa L. Gustin, Katrin Horn and Laura Turner Igoe.

Fine Arts Library NB237.S74 A4 2025
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Stebbins, Emma, 1815-1882
Wurzelbacher, Karli R.
Wurzelbacher, Karli.
Kushner, Tony
Heckscher Museum
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stebbins, Emma, 1815-1882--Exhibitions.
Stebbins, Emma.
Sculptors--United States--Biography.
Sculptors.
Sculpture--Exhibitions.
Sculpture.
Sculpture, American--Exhibitions.
Sculpture, American.
Genre:
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
254 pages, 79 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map, portraits; 29 cm
Other Title:
Carving out history
Place of Publication:
Huntington, NY : The Heckscher Museum of Art, [2025]
Contents:
Foreword / Tony Kushner
Preface / Heather S. Arnet
Acknowledgments / Karli Wurzelbacher
Introduction: Carving out history / Karli Wurzelbacher
At home abroad: Emma Stebbins's social and intellectual circles / Katrin Horn
All the material things: industry, labor, health, and environment in Emma Stebbins's sculptures / Laura Turner Igoe
The better angels of our genders / Milissa L. Gustin
Sapphic Rome: American lesbian sculptors in the eternal city / Patricia Cronin
Angel of the waters / Ricky Flores
Plates
Chronology / Karli Wurzelbacher
Emma Stebbins (1859) from women artists in all ages and countries / Elizabeth Fries Lummis Ellet
38 Via Gregoriana (1878) and other excerpts from CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN: HER LETTERS AND MEMORIES OF HER LIFE / Emma Stebbins
Notes of the art life of Emma Stebbins (1888) / Mary Stebbins Garland
Afterword / David J. Getsy
Endnotes
Contributors
Index
Image credits.
Notes:
"This book is published in conjunction with the exhibition EMMA STEBBINS: CARVING OUT HISTORY, presented at The Heckscher Museum of Art from September 28, 2025 to March 15, 2026."--Page 256.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9798992516210
OCLC:
1543372523

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