American graphic artist Charles Dana Gibson (1867ndash;1944) found enduring fame as the creator of the Gibson Girl mdash; the beautiful; independent; and socially confident young woman who embodied the spirit of a new era at the turn of the twentieth century. This affordable volume reprints one of Gibsons best original collections in its entirety; presenting the iconic drawings as published in their original form more than 100 years ago. In addition to dozens of sketches of gorgeous Gibson Girls; this volume includes the artists "The Weaker Sex" series; a droll sequence of vignettes depicting a smitten young man and the object of his affections.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Great MaterialBy MusicalFamilyIve used this book quite a lot with my students; and they really respond well to the material. The very clear and understandable pieces are a fun way to capture attention and hold it with some of my more active students. I really enjoy this composer and this series. They are a great addition to my repertoire.