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Childe Hassam: An Island Garden Revisited
David Park Curry
W. W. Norton & Company
W. W. Norton & Company
A major book on a major American impressionist. From the late 1880s to around 1915, Childe Hassam, America's foremost impressionist, frequently visited the Isles of Shoals, the site of a summer resort popular with many American artists and...
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The Lure of the Exotic: Gauguin in New York Collections
Colta Ives, Susan Alyson Stein, Charlotte Hale
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art
His story is famous: brash Parisian banker-turned-artist leaves family to paint vivid scenes of indigenous people in Tahiti. Yet Paul Gauguin has been overlooked by the art world in recent decades. The Lure of the Exotic: Gauguin in New York...
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Van Gogh, Face to Face: The Portraits
Joseph J. Rishel, Katherine Sachs, George T. M. Shackelford, Lauren Soth, Judy Sund, Roland Dorn, Detroit Institute of Arts, Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Thames & Hudson
Thames & Hudson
Just one month before his suicide in 1890 Vincent van Gogh wrote to his sister, "What impassions me most--much, much more than all of the rest of my metier--is the portrait, the modern portrait." During his short, intense career he revolutionized...
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