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The Red Rose Girls : an uncommon story of art and love
- Title
- The Red Rose Girls : an uncommon story of art and love / by Alice A. Carter.
- Author
- Carter, Alice A.
- Publication
- New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 2000.
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Details
- Description
- 216 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm
- Summary
- Nicknamed "The Red Rose Girls" by their mentor Howard Pyle, Jessie Willcox Smith, Elizabeth Shippen Green, and Violet Oakley took over an estate on Philadelphia's Main Line, "and set up an unconventional household. Joined by their friend Henrietta Cozens, the women forged an intense and emotional bond" which was only broken when one of them left to marry.--Jacket.
- Subjects
- Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935
- Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961
- Artists' studios > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia Region
- Women artists > United States > Biography
- Red Rose Girls (Group of artists)
- Lesbian artists > United States > Biography
- Elliott, Elizabeth Shippen Green
- Women illustrators > United States > Biography
- Biographies
- Artists > United States > Biography
- Women commercial artists > United States > Biography
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-212) and index.
- Contents
- The academy centennial -- Jessie Willcox Smith -- Elizabeth Shippen Green -- Violet Oakley -- Howard Pyle -- The love building -- The romance of the red rose -- Halcyon days -- Cogslea -- "The interstices between the intersections" -- Declaration of independence -- Old friends and true blue.
- Call Number
- 3-MAN 00-9369
- ISBN
- 0810944375
- 9780810944374
- LCCN
- 99039866
- OCLC
- 41967116
- Author
- Carter, Alice A., author.
- Title
- The Red Rose Girls : an uncommon story of art and love / by Alice A. Carter.
- Publisher
- New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 2000.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-212) and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Carter, Alice A. Red Rose Girls. New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 2000 (OCoLC)606384552
- Research Call Number
- 3-MAN 00-9369