The Greek Slave on tour in America:

In 1847, the American sculptor Hiram Powers sent the second marble version of The Greek Slave (1846, The Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC) on an American tour, entrusting the statue and exhibition logistics to an old friend and colleague, Miner K. Kellogg. This article co...

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1. Verfasser: Pohrt, Tanya (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [2016]
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Zusammenfassung:In 1847, the American sculptor Hiram Powers sent the second marble version of The Greek Slave (1846, The Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC) on an American tour, entrusting the statue and exhibition logistics to an old friend and colleague, Miner K. Kellogg. This article considers the intersecting role of artist and agent in the American presentation of The Greek Slave, examining exhibition precedents, the logistics of the tour, techniques used to attract audiences, and the dynamics of the operation as relations between artist and agent shifted from cooperative to eventually divisive.
ISSN:1543-1002

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