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Degas' Drawings of Dancers
Edgar Degas
Dover Publications
Dover Publications
Original compilation of 41 full-page and 6 half-page drawings — some finished sketches, others studies — depict dancers on stage, in the classroom, and at rehearsals. Charming, spirited views of dancers pirouetting, executing grand...
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American Impressionism: The Modern Landscape (Phillips Collection)
Susan Behrends Frank, Phillips Collection
Rizzoli
Rizzoli
Luminous works by Childe Hassam, Ernest Lawson, Maurice Prendergast, John Henry Twachtman, are among the 100 seminal works featured in this book showcasing 27 artists. As members of the first generation of American painters to absorb the technique,...
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Gauguin Tahiti
Paul Gauguin, Claire FrEches-Thory
MFA Publications
MFA Publications
The life of Paul Gauguin is one of the richest and most mythic in the history of Western art. A banker and "Sunday painter," he left behind family and homeland and sailed to the South Seas, seeking a life "in ecstasy, in peace, and for art." Gauguin...
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Conversations with Cézanne (Documents of Twentieth-Century Art)
University of California Press
University of California Press
Michael Doran has gathered texts by contemporaries of Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)--including artists, critics, and writers--that illuminate the influential painter's philosophy of art especially in his late years. The book includes historically...
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