Ex Nihilo: Working Model

HART- EXNI- Work- CM

Frederick E. Hart (1943-1999) Ex Nihilo, Working Model. Cast Marble edition of 65. Dimensions: 60.5” x 82.75” x 10.75”. Clay executed 1973-1976.

© Washington National Cathedral.

Literature: Frederick Hart Sculptor, Brown, J. Carter, Wolfe, T. Hudson Hills Press 1994. Pg. 22 [illustration of clay in production] Literature: Frederick Hart Changing Tides, by Michael Novak, pg. 37. [illustration of another cast]

Ex Nihilo Working Model is intermediate scale model for full scale plaster for the final stone of Ex Nihilo, part of The Creation Sculptures at Washington National Cathedral.

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