Volume One: This volume catalogues the distinguished and comprehensive collection of approximately 400 works of American sculpture by artists born before 1865. This publication includes an introduction on the history of the collection's formation, particularly in the context of the Museum's early years of acquisitions, and discusses the outstanding personalities involved. --Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
Volume Two: This is the second volume of a two-volume set that records the distinguished collection of late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century American sculpture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. The book presents nearly two hundred works by seventy sculptors including Paul Wayland Bartlett, Adolph Alexander Weinman, Bessie Potter Vannoh, and James Earle Fraser. --Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
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