This lavishly illustrated biography of Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh, which was published in 2000 to accompany a year-long touring exhibition, chronicles the tumultuous life of a diligent artist who teetered on the brink of insanity. It contains reproductions of important paintings from all periods of his life, which illuminate his artistic ...
An in-depth exploration of Gauguin's Polynesian years, based on numerou letters and documents, plus a wide range of paintings, carvings, and photographs.
Both the famous and the obscure are covered in this definitive book, which considers not only traditional still lifes but figure paintings that include still lifes--a definition of the genre that serves to enrich it. The authors also have much to say about the influence of Impressionism on the painting that came after it, including Abstract ...
Edgar Degas (1834-1917), a founding member of the Impressionist movement, was one of the group's most original and independent artists. This Tiny Folio offers insight into the themes and preoccupations that make his paintings, sculptures, and brilliant pastels so well-loved today.
Vincent van Gogh: The Painter and the Portrait, produced in conjunction with the international loan exhibition Van Gogh: Face to Face, explores the artist's changing conception of the portrait from his first experiments with drawing character studies around 1880 to his astonishing explorations of expressive color at the end of the decade. ...
Recently named one of the world's top 200 collectors by "ARTnews," Scott M. Black has developed an exceptional collection of Impressionist, Postimpressionist and Modernist works over the past two decades. Ranging from sculptures by Rodin, Maillol and Moore to paintings by (among others) Monet, Renoir, Cizanne, Liger, Picasso, Braque, Vuillard, ...
Since 1975, the Houston-based Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation has formed a distinguished collection of European Old Master paintings from the Renaissance through the eighteenth century for exhibition in museums, universities, and art centers throughout Texas. This lavishly illustrated book accompanies a major exhibition of the foundation's ...
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