30032
Author
Weiss, Peg
Title Of Article Chaper
Adelaide Alsop Robineau: glory in porcelain
Pages
235
Collation
Illus., bibliog., index.
Publisher
Everson Museum. Syracuse. New York.; Syracuse University Press Syracuse
ISBN
ISBN 0-8156-0171-9
Literature Type
Monograph : Catalog
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Book on the life and work of the American ceramist, porcelain-maker (1865-1929) active in Syracuse, N.Y., published to coincide with an exhibition of her work. Contents; Weiss on Robineau's life and career; Martin Eidelberg on Robineau's early designs and the sources of her inspiration (Historicism, Art Nouveau, Oriental porcelains) treated in the context of the American Arts and Crafts movement; Frederick Hurten Rhead on Robineau excerpted from his newspaper column Chats on Pottery in The Potters Herald(1934-1935), edited for this volume by Paul Evans; Richard Zakin on the technical aspects of Robineau's porcelains and glazes; Phyllis Ihrman on Robineau's crystalline glazes; illustrated inventory of Robineau's works in U.S. public collections (361 objects), prepared by Leslie Gorman. -- AATA
Keywords
Ceramic porcelain;Ceramic manufacture;Ceramic glaze AATA
pub_id
30032