Bouguereau & America / edited by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas ; texts by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas, E...
Bouguereau & America / edited by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas ; texts by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas, E...
Bouguereau & America / edited by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas ; texts by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas, Eric Zafran, Martha Hoppin, Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Catherine Sawinski.
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Publisher
Milwaukee, WI : Milwaukee Art Museum ; Memphis, TN : Memphis Brooks Museum of Art ; New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2019]
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Call Numbers
GQ 2019/0424
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Treasures of a millionaire's mansion: Bouguereau and his American collectors / Tanya Paul -- The good, the bad, and the ugly : Bouguereau and his American critics / Stanton Thomas -- Bouguereau in the museum : a selected survey / Eric Zafran -- "Not of the bold itinerant class" : Bouguereau's painti...
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Publisher
Milwaukee, WI : Milwaukee Art Museum ; Memphis, TN : Memphis Brooks Museum of Art ; New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2019]
Place of Publication
Wisconsin
Date Published
[2019]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Seeking to bring Gallic sophistication and worldly elegance into their galleries and drawing rooms, wealthy Americans of the late 19th and early 20th centuries collected the work of William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) in record numbers. This revelatory volume offers an in-depth exploration of Bouguereau's overwhelming popularity in turn-of-the-...
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Full title
Bouguereau & America / edited by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas ; texts by Tanya Paul, Stanton Thomas, Eric Zafran, Martha Hoppin, Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Catherine Sawinski.
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Notes
General note
Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name held at Milwaukee Art Museum from February 15 to May 12, 2019, at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art from June 22 to September 22, 2019, and at San Diego Museum of Art from November 9, 2019 to March 15, 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2019/0424
Record Identifier
74VKVxpoq443
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxpoq443
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ISBN
1938885104 (paperback)
9780300241358 (hardcover)
0300241356 (hardcover)
9781938885105 (paperback)
DDC
701.03
MMS ID
991024244717202626
