James Tissot / Melissa E. Buron with Krystyna Matyjaszkiewicz [and 16 others]
James Tissot / Melissa E. Buron with Krystyna Matyjaszkiewicz [and 16 others]
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Publisher
San Francisco, California : de Young, Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco ; Munich, Germany : DelMonico Books : Prestel, 2019
Call Numbers
GQ 2021/0003
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Language
English
French
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Physical content
354 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits, facsimiles, photographs ; 31 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Thomas P. Campbell, Laurence Des Cars -- Donors and Lenders -- Introduction: the Mysterious World of James Tissot / Melissa E. Buron -- Essays. -- James Tissot's Youth in Nantes / Cyrille Sciama -- 'One gram of Henri Leys, two grams of talent, zero grams of genius': Tissot's Early Paintin...
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Publisher
San Francisco, California : de Young, Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco ; Munich, Germany : DelMonico Books : Prestel, 2019
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2019
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Summary
"James Tissot (French, 1836-1902) was one of the most intriguing artists of his era. Though invited by Edgar Degas to exhibit with the Impressionist circle, Tissot instead garnered exceptional critical and commerical success on his own in London and Paris, securing his international reputation. While he is best known for his keen observations of so...
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James Tissot / Melissa E. Buron with Krystyna Matyjaszkiewicz [and 16 others]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Tissot, J. James, 1836-1902. artist.
Container of (work): Tissot, James, 1836-1902. Works. Selections.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco., issuing body, publisher, organizer, host institution.
Musée d'Orsay., organizer, host institution.
Musée de l'Orangerie., organizer.
Legion of Honor (San Francisco, Calif.), host institution.
Prestel Verlag, publisher.
Notes
General note
"This exhibition is organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and the Musées d'Orsay et de l'Orangerie, Paris"--Colophon.
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Text in English, with translations from the French.
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©2019.
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GQ 2021/0003
Record Identifier
74VKavN2NeOM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavN2NeOM
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ISBN
3791359193
9783791359199
DDC
759.4
MMS ID
991024357413002626