Sara Tyson Hallowell: pioneer curator and art advisor in the Gilded Age

"This biography details the life of Sara Tyson Hallowell, who challenged nineteenth-century expectations about the proper place of well-born women and became the first important female curator and art advisor in America. It is the story of her triumphs and disappointments, as she sought to crea...

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1. Verfasser: Carr, Carolyn Kinder 1939- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press 2019
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Zusammenfassung:"This biography details the life of Sara Tyson Hallowell, who challenged nineteenth-century expectations about the proper place of well-born women and became the first important female curator and art advisor in America. It is the story of her triumphs and disappointments, as she sought to create a career in a professional arena previously occupied only by men. It is a narrative that speaks to the role of talent and perseverance, as well as chance and accident, in the pursuit of artistic goals"--
Beschreibung:"A Smithsonian Contribution to Knowledge."
Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:xiii, 482 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781944466244

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