Sculpture inside and out / Malvina Hoffman
1939, 1st edition. New York : W.W. Norton & Company. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #443409
Physical description; 330 pages : illustrations, plates, diagrams ; 26 cm. Contents; Origin of form -- A brief outline of sculpture -- The timelessness of art -- "Having eyes, see ye not?" -- Can sculpture be taught? -- Suggestions for a practical art center -- The sculptor's studio -- Anatomy, the human machine -- Drawing and modeling -- Carving -- Garden and architectural sculpture -- Reliefs and medals -- Animals -- Enlarging and reducing -- Photography and lighting -- Plaster and terra cotta -- Bronze -- Originals or fakes? Subjects; Sculpture. Sculpture Technique. Sculpture Materials and techniques. Art appreciation. Theory of sculpture.
Price: €120.00