Aurelia Henry Reinhardt: Portrait of a Whole Woman
Oakland, CA: Mills College, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. Pp. 299 + index. Tipped-in color frontispiece. Teal cloth lettered in gilt with gilt seal on front board. One of 1000 copies printed by Lawton Kennedy. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication to noted art historian Caroline Houser (Greek Monumental Bronze Sculpture (Thames & Hudson, 1983); Dionysos and His Circle (Fogg Art Museum, 1979)), long associated with Smith College and the Fogg: "For Caroline Houser / with love / [signed] Geo Hedley / /25 Octr 1961". Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival sleeve. Fine. Item #10202
Reinhardt was elected president of Mills College in 1916, and held the position until 1943, making her the longest serving president in the history of the school. Now protected with a removable, clear archival jacket.
Price: $100.00