Ellen Emmet Rand (1875-1941) was one of the most important and prolific portraitists in the United States in the first decades of the 20th century. She negotiated her career, reputation, family, and finances in modern and commercially savvy ways, revealing the complex negotiations needed to balance these competing pressures. Engaging with newly available archival documents and featuring scholars with radically different approaches to visual culture, this book not only seeks to interrogate the meaning of Rand's portraits and her career, but indeed to rethink gender, art, race, business, and modernism in the 20th century.…mehr
Ellen Emmet Rand (1875-1941) was one of the most important and prolific portraitists in the United States in the first decades of the 20th century. She negotiated her career, reputation, family, and finances in modern and commercially savvy ways, revealing the complex negotiations needed to balance these competing pressures. Engaging with newly available archival documents and featuring scholars with radically different approaches to visual culture, this book not only seeks to interrogate the meaning of Rand's portraits and her career, but indeed to rethink gender, art, race, business, and modernism in the 20th century.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Alexis L. Boylan is the director of academic affairs of the University of Connecticut's Humanities Institute and an associate professor with a joint appointment in the Art and Art History Department and the Africana Studies Institute. She is the author of Visual Culture (2020) and Ashcan Art, Whiteness, and the Unspectacular Man (2017), co-author of Furious Feminisms: Alternate Routes on Mad Max: Fury Road (2020), and editor of Ellen Emmet Rand: Gender, Art, and Business (2020) and Thomas Kinkade, The Artist in the Mall (2011).
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List of Plates List of Figures Series Editor's Introduction Acknowledgements Introduction The Rewilding of Ellen Emmet Rand Alexis L. Boylan (University of Connecticut USA) Part 1: Crafting a Career 1. Ellen Emmet Rand's Self-Portrait: Picturing the Professional Body Betsy Fahlman (Arizona State University USA) 2. Among Women between Men: Launching a Career 1896-1900 Elizabeth Lee (Dickinson College USA) 3. People Places Prizes and Prices Susan Spiggle (University of Connecticut USA) Part 2: Working the Scene 4. The Power of Profile: Ellen Emmet Rand and Augustus Saint-Gaudens Thayer Tolles (The Metropolitan Museum of Art USA) 5. Work What You've Got: The Contrasting Careers of Tade Styka and Ellen Emmet Rand William Ashley Harris (Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library USA) 6. Artist and Amazon: The Sporting Paintings of Ellen Emmet Rand Claudia P. Pfeiffer (National Sporting Library & Museum USA) Part 3: Shifting Bodies 7. Hide and Seek: Ellen Emmet Rand Childhood and US Art Study in France c. 1898 Emily C. Burns (Auburn University USA) 8. Ellen Emmet Rand Bourgeois Portraiture and the Disruption of Ideological Fantasy Christopher Vials (University of Connecticut USA) 9. Painting the President: The Body Politics of Ellen Emmet Rand's Franklin D. Roosevelt Portraits Emily M. Mazzola (University of Pittsburgh USA) Bibliography Author Biographies Index
List of Plates List of Figures Series Editor's Introduction Acknowledgements Introduction The Rewilding of Ellen Emmet Rand Alexis L. Boylan (University of Connecticut USA) Part 1: Crafting a Career 1. Ellen Emmet Rand's Self-Portrait: Picturing the Professional Body Betsy Fahlman (Arizona State University USA) 2. Among Women between Men: Launching a Career 1896-1900 Elizabeth Lee (Dickinson College USA) 3. People Places Prizes and Prices Susan Spiggle (University of Connecticut USA) Part 2: Working the Scene 4. The Power of Profile: Ellen Emmet Rand and Augustus Saint-Gaudens Thayer Tolles (The Metropolitan Museum of Art USA) 5. Work What You've Got: The Contrasting Careers of Tade Styka and Ellen Emmet Rand William Ashley Harris (Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library USA) 6. Artist and Amazon: The Sporting Paintings of Ellen Emmet Rand Claudia P. Pfeiffer (National Sporting Library & Museum USA) Part 3: Shifting Bodies 7. Hide and Seek: Ellen Emmet Rand Childhood and US Art Study in France c. 1898 Emily C. Burns (Auburn University USA) 8. Ellen Emmet Rand Bourgeois Portraiture and the Disruption of Ideological Fantasy Christopher Vials (University of Connecticut USA) 9. Painting the President: The Body Politics of Ellen Emmet Rand's Franklin D. Roosevelt Portraits Emily M. Mazzola (University of Pittsburgh USA) Bibliography Author Biographies Index
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