Color, line, light : French drawings, watercolors, and pastels from Delacroix to Signac / editors, M...
Color, line, light : French drawings, watercolors, and pastels from Delacroix to Signac / editors, Margaret Morgan Grasselli, Andrew Robison ; introduction, Richard R. Brettell ; essays, Victor Carlson, Elizabeth Easton, Marina Ferretti Bocquillon, Margaret Morgan Grasselli.
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Washington, DC : National Gallery of Art ; Munich, Germany ; London, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : DelMonico Books : imprint of Prestel Publishing, [2012]
Call Numbers
NQ741.94407/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 166 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The paper century: French drawing in the 1800s / Richard R. Brettell -- The romantic impulse / Victor Carlson -- Rendering reality: the natural landscape and everyday life / Margaret Morgan Grasselli -- Impressionist drawings / Marina Ferretti Bocquillon -- The Nabis and Symbolists / Elizabeth Easto...
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Publisher
Washington, DC : National Gallery of Art ; Munich, Germany ; London, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : DelMonico Books : imprint of Prestel Publishing, [2012]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
[2012]
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Summary
Spanning the period from romanticism to neo-impressionism, this book reveals the extraordinary richness, diversity, and inventiveness that fueled a remarkably creative period of French drawing--called "the paper century" in the opening essay. Brilliant drawings, watercolors, and pastels by Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Paul Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, and...
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Color, line, light : French drawings, watercolors, and pastels from Delacroix to Signac / editors, Margaret Morgan Grasselli, Andrew Robison ; introduction, Richard R. Brettell ; essays, Victor Carlson, Elizabeth Easton, Marina Ferretti Bocquillon, Margaret Morgan Grasselli.
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General note
The exhibition is organized by the National Gallery of Art in association with the Musée des impressionnismes Giverny.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-157) and index.
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NQ741.94407/2
Record Identifier
74Vv4OL5WPqA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4OL5WPqA
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ISBN
3791352288 (alk. paper)
9780894683763 (alk. paper)
0894683764 (alk. paper)
9783791352282 (alk. paper)
DDC
741.944/074753
MMS ID
991015438409702626