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Outside Institute

Image by What What
Work in progress at the outside institute, by the "Visual Rockstars" Dave the Chimp and The Flying Fortress.

Concetta Scaravaglione, American sculptor, 1900-1975

Image by Smithsonian Institution
Description: Concetta Scaravaglione had a long career as both a sculptor and a teacher. While she worked in wood, stone, bronze, and copper, her preferred media was terra-cotta. As her work evolved, it became more abstract. She taught at New York University, Black Mountain College, Sarah Lawrence College, the Educational Alliance and Vassar College.

Creator/Photographer: Peter A. Juley & Son

Medium: Black and white photographic print

Dimensions: 8 in x 10 in

Culture: American

Persistent URL: http://photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?id=5835

Repository: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Photograph Archives

Collection: Peter A. Juley & Son Collection – The Peter A. Juley & Son Collection is comprised of 127,000 black-and-white photographic negatives documenting the works of more than 11,000 American artists. Throughout its long history, from 1896 to 1975, the Juley firm served as the largest and most respected fine arts photography firm in New York. The Juley Collection, acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum in 1975, constitutes a unique visual record of American art sometimes providing the only photographic documentation of altered, damaged, or lost works. Included in the collection are over 4,700 photographic portraits of artists.

Accession number: J0002149