The Runners-Up

The Runners-Up

  By Claudie Benjamin Henry Hering, Anton Schaaf, Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, Furio Piccirilli —who were they? Mostly unknown today, these four sculptors, were well-known at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th Centuries. All put themselves forward...
“American Venus: A Path from Fame to Ruin” with Tom Miller

“American Venus: A Path from Fame to Ruin” with Tom Miller

Tuesday, September 24th 6:30-7:45pm   35 W. 67th Street She was everywhere, and more than 100 years later, she is still a New York City fixture: “The Perfect Woman”, “Miss Manhattan”, “American Venus”. If you have walked Riverside Park, Columbus Circle, Strauss Park,...