| Description |
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 28 cm |
| Note |
Catalogue of the exhibition "Impression : Painting Quickly in France, 1860-1890", National Gallery, London, Nov. 1, 2000 - Jan. 28, 2001; Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Mar. 2 - May 20, 2001; and Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass., June 16 - Sept. 9, 2001. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Impression in 1874 -- Painting as performance : spontaneity and its appearances in painting, and the intellectual origins of the Impression -- Edouard Manet and performative painting -- Claude Monet and the development of the Impression -- Berthe Morisot and Auguste Renoir : the wetness of paint and the sketch aesthetic -- Alfred Sisley : the Impression, graphism, and automatic writing -- Could Edgar Degas paint an Impression -- Gustave Caillebotte and Camille Pissarro : Impressionists without Impressions? -- Coda : was van Gogh an Impressionist? -- Appendix : Laforgue's essay on Impressionism. |
| Subject |
Painting, French -- Exhibitions.
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Impressionism (Art) -- France -- Exhibitions.
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Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- France -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Brettell, Richard R.
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Van Gogh Museum.
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National Gallery (Great Britain)
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Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.
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| ISBN |
0300084463 |
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0300084471 paperback £10.95 |
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