Sasha Dolls

Sasha Dolls
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Publisher : Reverie Publishing
Total Pages : 144
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ISBN-10 : 1932485597
ISBN-13 : 9781932485592
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Book Synopsis Sasha Dolls by : Anne Votaw

Download or read book Sasha Dolls written by Anne Votaw and published by Reverie Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The visionary Sasha Doll designed in the 1940's by Swiss artist Sasha Morgenthaler to teach humanitarian ideals has creatively engaged children and collectors ever since. The development of the Sasha Doll - from models sculpted in the artist's Zurich studio and first sold in December 1945 to the later manufactured vinyl replicas by Germany's G tz, England's Frido/Trendon, and G tz again in 1995, plus a passionate but ill-fated American prduction attempt - is examined in fascinating detail in this book. The authors share their first-hand knowledge of the later Sasha productions, as well as decades of primary research, including numerous interviews with those involved in the doll's history. They also trace the ongoing philosophical, aesthetic and technical issues surrounding the production of this beloved plaything. The result is a compeliling, behind-the-scenes story that reveals the many complexities of producing the four generations of the Sasha Doll. Also included is a comprehensive


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