Professor June Hargrove
Nineteenth-Century Art

Art History & Archaeology
Mail: 1211-D Art-Sociology Building
Office: 4224 Art-Sociology Building
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-1335
(301) 405-1494
Email: hargrove@umd.edu
Publications

June Hargrove is a historian of nineteenth-century art, particularly French sculpture of that period. Her most recent publication is a lavishly documented and illustrated study of Parisian public sculptures, Paris: An Open-Air Pantheon. The History of Monuments to Great Men. Her other books include The Life and Work of Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse and Liberty: The French-American Statue in Art and History. Her articles and reviews have appeared in the Bulletin des Monuments Historiques, Dialogue, the Revue du Louvre, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts Bulletin, the Bulletin des Hautes Études de Bretagne and other journals. Professor Hargrove is editor of The French Academy: Classicism and its Antagonists, published by the University of Delaware Press. Her research for Quand Meme: Sculpture of the Revanche, a book on French War Memorials, has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship. She collaborated on The Colour of Sculpture, an exhibition for the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. She is also finishing projects on Paul Gauguin in the South Pacific and on Edgar Degas.

Hargrove encourages students toward an interdisciplinary theoretical model that amplifies the historical context. She has received an Outstanding Teacher Award from the College of Arts and Humanities and has been awarded two grants by the American Council of Learned Societies for travel and research in France.