{"product_id":"sculpture-inside-and-out-malvina-hoffman-9781025970769","title":"Sculpture Inside and Out","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Sculpture Inside and Out\" is a masterfully written and comprehensive exploration of the art of three-dimensional form, authored by the celebrated American sculptor \u003cb\u003eMalvina Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e. This work serves as both a practical manual and an aesthetic philosophy, bridging the gap between the technical rigors of the studio and the creative vision of the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoffman provides an intimate look at the sculptor's craft, detailing the various stages of creation from the initial clay model to the final masterpiece. The text covers a wide array of techniques, including \u003ci\u003estone carving\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003emodeling\u003c\/i\u003e, and the complex process of \u003ci\u003ebronze casting\u003c\/i\u003e. Beyond mere instruction, Hoffman reflects on the anatomical precision, structural integrity, and emotional depth necessary to transform raw materials into expressive art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValuable for both practicing artists and art historians, \"Sculpture Inside and Out\" offers a rare perspective on the physical and spiritual challenges of the medium during a transformative period in modern art. It stands as a significant contribution to the literature of the craft, emphasizing the enduring importance of manual skill and the disciplined pursuit of beauty in the sculptural form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Malvina Hoffman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025970764\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025970769\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d","brand":"Malvina Hoffman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49084140388607,"sku":"9781025970769","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sculpture-inside-and-out-malvina-hoffman-9781025970769","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}