French Moderns: Monet to Matisse - 1850-1950

French Moderns, which features 59 works from the Brooklyn Museum's renowned European art collection, celebrates France as the artistic centre of international modernism from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, and is reissued in an updated edition to coincide with an exhibition touring the USA.

Sommario

contents
6 Foreword
7 Acknowledgments
9 Collecting French Moderns at the Brooklyn Museum (Richard Aste and Jai Imbrey)
 
Catalogue (Commentaries by Richard Aste, Lisa Small, Cora Michael, Jai Imbrey, and Jessica Larson)
13 Landscape
47 Still Life
81 Portraits and Figures
117 The Nude
137 notes
141 Selected Bibliography
143 Brooklyn Museum Board of Trustees
144 Index of Catalogue Works

Info autore

Richard Aste, who is now Director and CEO of the McNay Art Museum, was formerly Curator of European Art at the Brooklyn Museum.
Lisa Small is the Senior Curator of European Art at the Brooklyn Museum. Previously, she was Curator of Exhibitions at the American Federation of Arts.

Riassunto

French Moderns, which features 59 works from the Brooklyn Museum’s renowned European art collection, celebrates France as the artistic centre of international modernism from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, and is reissued in an updated edition to coincide with an exhibition touring the USA.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Richard Aste, Lisa Small
• Con la collaborazione di: Richard Aste (Editore), Aste Richard (Editore), Lisa Small (Editore), Small Lisa (Editore)
• Editore: Abrams
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2025
• EAN: 9781785515996
• ISBN: 978-1-78551-599-6
• Dimensioni: 261 mm x 288 mm x 18 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Antiquariato; France, ART / Museum Studies, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Modernism, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, Art & design styles: Modernist design & Bauhaus, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, Exhibition catalogues and specific collections, Watercolours, Paintings and painting in watercolours or pastels, ART / European / General