Van Gogh, Gauguin, Ćezanne, and beyond : post-impressionist masterpieces from the Muśee d'Orsay /

In this volume, examples of Post-Impressionism from one of the world's premier art museums provide an overview of innovations ushered in by the popular movement. Representing a pivotal moment in the history of European art, the Post-Impressionists created some of the most recognizable and styli...

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Corporate Authors: Muśee d'Orsay; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum
Group Author: Gúegan, St́ephane; Patry, Sylvie
Published: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco ; DelMonico Books : Prestel ; Muśee d'Orsay,
Publisher Address: [San Francisco] : Munich ; New York : [Paris] :
Publication Dates: [2010]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: In this volume, examples of Post-Impressionism from one of the world's premier art museums provide an overview of innovations ushered in by the popular movement. Representing a pivotal moment in the history of European art, the Post-Impressionists created some of the most recognizable and stylistically inventive paintings of the modern era. Published to accompany a major exhibition, this book presents over one hundred celebrated paintings from the unparalleled collection of Paris's Musee d'Orsay. Focusing on the decades around 1900, this publication presents late Impressionist landmarks by M
Item Description: "Catalog of an exhibition held at the de Young Museum, San Francisco, Sept. 25, 2010-Jan 18, 2011"--Page [256].
Published also as a boxed set with: Birth of Impressionism : masterpieces from the Muśee d'Orsay / edited by St́ephane Gúegan and Alice Thomine-Berrada.
Carrier Form: 255 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783791362991
3791362992
9783791350462
3791350463
9783791362960
3791362968
Index Number: ND547
CLC: J156.509.9
Call Number: J156.509.9/V253
Contents: Preface / Nicolas Sarkozy -- Sponsor statement / Janet Lamkin -- Foreword / John E. Buchanan, Jr., and Guy Cogeval -- The Muśee D'orsay : looking forward / Guy Cogeval and St́ephane Gúegan -- Introduction / St́ephane Gúegan -- pt. 1: Beyond impressionism / Guy Cogeval. 1886 : a pivotal year / Sylvie Patry -- Ćezanne : a case study / Sylvie Patry -- Toulouse-Lautrec : high and low in Montmartre / St́ephane Gúegan -- Neo-impressionism : a methodical utopia / St́ephane Gúegan -- pt. 2: Van Gogh and Gauguin : the resurrection of Delacroix? / St́ephane Gúegan. The Pont-Aven Sch