Encountering genius
Subtitle: Houdon's portraits of Benjamin Franklin
By: Jack Hinton, Melissa Meighan, Andrew Lins
Contributors: Houdon, Jean Antoine, 1741-1828; Meighan, Melissa; Lins, P. Andrew, 1945-; Philadelphia Museum of Art
Publisher: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [Philadelphia, Pa.]
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780876332252
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Jack Hinton, Andrew Lins, and Melissa Meighan; title: An American icon in context : Jean-Antoine Houdon's Bust of Benjamin Franklin at the Philadelphia Museum of Art / Jack Hinton; title: In pursuit of physical evidence : clay and terracotta portrait busts by Houdon / Melissa Meighan; title: Houdon's studio practice : creating multiple versions of a portrait bust / Andrew Lins.