Re: Annette Rosenshine works (fwd)

[Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>]

Art dealer is sending me one of my cousin's mini sculptures. Barter for 
buying the interview CD of her and letting him know info that would be 
interesting for his research.
Noelle

 > Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 14:40:54 -0700
 > From: Alan Selsor <http://www.enfieldart.com/~alan>
 > 
 > Thanks so much for the info. I may order a copy of the interview for myself. 
 > I would like to give you one of the Rosenshine pieces -- I picked a small 
 > figure (can't recall if I took this one out to show you; it's not on the web 
 > site). It appears to be a monkey riding on the back of a turtle, about 3 
 > inches high and 3 inches end-to-end (or, turtle head to turtle tail!), Would 
 > you let me know your address so I can send it? Thanks - Alan Selsor
 > 
 > ________________________________
 >  From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
 > To: Alan Selsor <http://www.enfieldart.com/~alan> 
 > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 12:35 PM
 > Subject: Re: Annette Rosenshine works
 >  
 > 
 > Alan:
 > I got the KPFA interview in the mail. I have listened and I think you 
 > would be interested in hearing it. She talks about the small sculptures 
 > she did under Jung's inspiration. She says they are made of some sort of 
 > plaster. After living in Europe she moved to New York around the age of 45 
 > and did sculptures of HL Mencken,Rebecca West and Paul Robeson.
 > I think this interview was done shortly after Alice B Toklas died in 1967.
 > The interviewer mentions some bronze sculptures she had in her Dwight Way 
 > apartment.
 > She was in her late 80s when she was interviewed. I will listen to it 
 > again to find out more, I'm sure I missed several things she was talking 
 > about. She did talk much about Alice and Gertrude, as well as her first 
 > Jungian analyst, and a bit about Jung himself.
 > Noelle
 > 
 > On Thu, 17 
 > Jul 2014, Alan Selsor wrote:
 > 
 > > Nice to hear from you. May I ask, how you are related to AR? In my 
 > > research into AR and other artists of her era, I have sometimes relied on 
 > > ancestry.com for info. The census records, family records, etc. from the 
 > > early 20th century help me to understand something about the artist as a 
 > > person. And I find such surprising details as the fact that AR actually 
 > > lived on my street....her family had the house across the street from mine 
 > > in the 1920s!  In her later years, she lived in an apartment building just 
 > > a block or so away. I have recently reviewed some of her papers at the 
 > > Bancroft Library. They have additional materials that are not catalogued, 
 > > so not easily available. I have written a formal request in hopes that 
 > > something can be arranged. Because of my research, the pieces I have 
 > > online are essentially "on hold" as far as pricing/selling. I have come to 
 > > realize that they may be more distinctive than I had thought -- that in 
 > > fact they may be castings
 > >  of pieces AR modeled in Zurich c. 1922 while she was studying with Carl 
 > >Jung. But I am happy for you to come see them, and I can further explain 
 > >what I am learning about them. I am located in . Let me know if 
 > >your journaies may bring you in this direction. Regards, Alan Selsor
 > > 
 > > ________________________________
 > >  From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
 > > To: "http://www.enfieldart.com/~contact"; <http://www.enfieldart.com/~contact> 
 > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2014 9:02 AM
 > > Subject: Annette Rosenshine works
 > >  
 > > 
 > > hello!
 > > I recently found out that I am related to Annette Rosenshine and saw your 
 > > website with her works. Is there any way for me to see them in person? I 
 > > live in where-I-live
 > > thanks
 > > Noelle