Yankee Stonecutters : : The First American School of Sculpture 1800–1850 / / Albert Teneyck Gardner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Gardner, Albert Teneyck,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1945]; ©1945
• Year of Publication: 1945
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (100 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Introductory Note --; Table of Contents --; List of Plates --; Part I. The Ingenious Yankee Mechanic --; 1. National Monument; or, Sculpture and Politics --; 2. Portrait Bust; or, Sculptors and Art Patrons --; 3. Statuary Group; or, Whittler’s Progress --; 4. Clay Figures; or, Some Representative Men --; 5. Graffiti D’ltalia; or, Sketches of Florentine and Roman Art-Life --; 6. The Ingenious Yankee Mechanic; or, The Statuary Business --; Part II. The First American School of Sculpture --; 1. The Precursors: Sculptors, Stonecutters, Carvers, and Modelers In America Before 1800 --; 2. A Biographical Dictionary: American Sculptors Born Between 1800 and 1830 --; 3. The Successors: Some American Sculptors Born Between 1830 and 1850 --; Bibliography --; Plates --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231899932; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/gard94690
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Albert Teneyck Gardner.

Presents a history of sculptors and their work from 1800-1850 as a part of the larger pattern of American life with a focus on the two dominant influences of the time, romance and machines.