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Color, line, light : French drawings, watercolors, and pastels from Delacroix to Signac / editors, M...

Color, line, light : French drawings, watercolors, and ...

Color, line, light : French drawings, watercolors, and pastels from Delacroix to Signac / editors, M...

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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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Full title

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.

Publisher

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

Record Identifier

74Vv4OL5WPqA

MMS ID

991015438409702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

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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Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

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.

Notes

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.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ741.94407/2

Record Identifier

74Vv4OL5WPqA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4OL5WPqA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

3791352288 (alk. paper)

9780894683763 (alk. paper)

0894683764 (alk. paper)

9783791352282 (alk. paper)

DDC

741.944/074753

MMS ID

991015438409702626

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