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Episode 63 - Harriet Hosmer

Episode 63 - Harriet Hosmer

The Sculptor's Funeral · Jason Arkles

October 16, 201653m 35s

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Show Notes

Harriet Hosmer was known in her day as a 'Lady Sculptor', an 'Emancipated Woman', and as a leading member of 'The White Marmorean Flock'. What all the meant was that she was a successful, independent sculptor at a time when such a career path was hardly open to women. And today, she is barely known at all... In this episode, find out why her work and life is worth remembering.