Porcelain Garden

Vladimir Kanevsky at the Frick Collection

Xavier F. Salomon

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Giles
01 December 2025

Sculpture; Ceramic arts, pottery, glass; Individual artists, art monographs; Exhibition catalogues & specific collections

Celebrate The Frick Collection with a profusion of beautiful flower sculptures.

In conjunction with its reopening, following its 202025 renovation, The Frick Collection commissioned porcelain flowers from Ukrainian sculptor Vladimir Kanevsky. Some twenty arrangements evoke the fresh flowers displayed throughout the museum when it first opened to the public, in 1935. Kanevsky's lifelike porcelain flowers have been exhibited in museums around the world, including the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens in Washington, DC. With an essay by Xavier F. Salomon and exquisite photography, this book documenting Kanevsky's twenty extraordinary creations is a lasting souvenir of a unique installation at the Frick

AUTHORS: Xavier F. Salomon is the deputy director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator at The Frick Collection, New York.

Vladimir Kanevsky is a figurative sculptor, who has been based in the USA for 35 years.

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Kanevsky's opulent creations for the Frick are meant to evoke the beautiful fresh floral bouquets displayed throughout the museum when it first opened to the public, in 1935. .

Known for his lifelike porcelain flowers, Kanevsky's sculptures have been exhibited in museums around the world, including the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, (2017) and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens in Washington, DC (2021).

100 colour illustrations

By: Xavier F. Salomon
Imprint: Giles
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 205mm,
ISBN: 9781917273169
ISBN 10: 1917273169
Pages: 88
Publication Date: 01 December 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Other merchandise
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Xavier F. Salomon is the deputy director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator at The Frick Collection, New York