Bertha E. Jaques and the Chicago Society of Etchers /

"The "Needle Club" came to life when four artists met on the rooftop porch of a Chicago house on a hot, moonlit night in August 1909. This "Needle Club" soon developed into the Chicago Society of Etchers. Although the organization exhibited at least forty thousand prints acr...

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Autore principale: Patterson, Joby, 1942-
Altri autori: Jaques, Bertha E. (Bertha Evelyn), b. 1863
Natura: Libro
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Madison : London ; Cranbury, NJ : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Associated University Presses, c2002.
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Riassunto:"The "Needle Club" came to life when four artists met on the rooftop porch of a Chicago house on a hot, moonlit night in August 1909. This "Needle Club" soon developed into the Chicago Society of Etchers. Although the organization exhibited at least forty thousand prints across America over its life of forty-seven years, its impact has never been investigated or evaluated.".
Descrizione fisica:164 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-157) and index.
ISBN:0838638414 (alk. paper)