American Wax Portraits by Ethel Stanwood Bolton Paperback Book
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American Wax Portraits by Ethel Stanwood Bolton Paperback Book. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. Author Ethel Stanwood Bolton. Format Paperback. American Wax Portraits by Ethel Stanwood Bolton Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "American Wax Portraits" offers a comprehensive exploration of a unique and delicate form of early American art. Written by Ethel Stanwood Bolton, a noted researcher of Americana, this work serves as an essential catalog and historical account of the art of wax portraiture in the United States. During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, wax modeling was a popular medium for capturing the likenesses of prominent citizens, military figures, and families, providing a three-dimensional intimacy that other portrait styles could not book documents the lives and techniques of various artists who specialized in this meticulous craft, including notable figures such as Patience Wright. Bolton provides detailed descriptions of numerous individual wax works, often including biographical sketches of the subjects and the artists behind them. This study is not only an art historical record but also a valuable resource for understanding the aesthetic tastes and social customs of early America. Readers will find a wealth of information regarding the preservation, identification, and stylistic evolution of these fragile yet enduring artifacts, making "American Wax Portraits" a vital reference for collectors, historians, and art enthusiasts work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025327357 ISBN-13 9781025327358 Title American Wax Portraits Author Ethel Stanwood Bolton Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 116 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178574059; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
