About Gaston Lachaise, published in the new York TImes .. In relation to the works on view at the Whitney right now
ARTS | CONNECTICUT AND WESTCHESTER In His Sculptures, Vitality; In His Portraits, Precision The Lachaise Foundation BRONZE “Floating Figure” is among more than 40 works on view at the Bruce Museum. Lachaise is known “for his female figures that are so exhilarating,” said Kenneth E. Silver, the curator of the exhibition. By SUSAN HODARA Greenwich, Conn. Published: September 28, 2012 The Lachaise Foundation MUSE Many of Lachaise’s female figures, including “Standing Woman,” were inspired by Isabel Dutaud Nagle; they married in 1917. Enlarge This Image Courtesy of the Colby College Museum of Art FACES Lachaise’s portraits included many notable members of the American artistic community, including John Marin. Enlarge This Image The Lachaise Foundation A portraits Alfred Stieglitz. “A portrait of an individual is a synthesis,” Lachaise wrote. Enlarge This Image Collection of the Bruce Museum GESTURES...