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Blanche Lazzell; the life and work of an American modernist.


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2004-102451

0-937058-84-X

Blanche Lazzell; the life and work of an American modernist.

Title main entry. Ed. by Robert Bridges Robert Seymour Bridges, OM, (October 23, 1844 – April 21, 1930) was an English poet, holder of the honour of poet laureate from 1913. Life
Bridges was born in Walmer, Kent, and educated at Eton College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
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West Virginia University Press West Virginia University Press (or WVU Press), founded in the 1960s, is a university press that is part of West Virginia University. It focuses on coal mining (a major industry in West Virginia) and other state-related topics, but publishes on broader topics as well. , [c]2004

338 p.

$75.00

Some of the first abstract works of art made in America were created by obscure West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures


Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop.
 artist Lazzell (1878-1956). Although known more for her woodcuts, Lazzell considered herself a painter; but she also made monotypes, hand-hooked rugs, and painted china. Editors Robert Bridges (curator CURATOR, persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself.
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, West Virginia U. Art Collection and the Mesaros Galleries) and Kristina Olson and Janet Janet: see Clouet, Jean.

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 Snyder (both: art history, West Virginia U.) present nine contributions that give an overview of her life and work, including her participation in the Federal Arts Projects and her two extended trips to Europe, and discuss art studies in America at the beinning of the 20th century. The volume includes over 200 color illustrations and is published in conjunction with a 2004 exhibition at the Mesaros Galleries.
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Title Annotation:ART, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN
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Date:Aug 1, 2005
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