| Description |
144 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
| Note |
"This catalog accompanies the exhibition Renoir and Friends: Luncheon of the Boating Party on display at The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., from October 7, 2017 - January 7, 2018."--Colophon. |
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"Taking as its focus The Phillips Collection's celebrated Luncheon of the Boating Party (1880- 1881) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, this exhibition uncovers the circumstances leading up to the painting's creation and the diverse and fascinating circle of friends who inspired it."--Foreword. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Dorothy Kosinski -- Renoir's Luncheon of the boating party: le dernier grand tableau / Eliza E. Rathbone -- Aline Charigot: model, wife, and muse / Sylvie Patry -- Renoir/Caillebotte: realist relations / Mary Morton -- The elusive Charles Ephrussi: collector, critic, and patron of the arts / Sara Tas -- Renoir's way with clothes / Aileen Ribeiro -- Reevaluation of Luncheon of the boating party / Elizabeth Steele with Thomas Lam, Stephanie Barnes, Jia-Sun Tsang, and Inge Fiedler -- Works in the exhibition -- Appendix -- Selected bibliography -- Photography credits -- Index. |
| Summary |
Pierre-Auguste Renoir's 'Luncheon of the Boating Party' (1880-81) is the jewel of The Phillips Collection. This volume reveals the fascinating characters in the painting and explores Renoir's technique.Eliza Rathbone is chief curator emerita at The Phillips Collection in Washington, DC.Mary Morton is curator and head of the Department of French Paintings at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.Sylvie Patry is deputy director of Collections & Exhibitions and Gund Family Chief Curator at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, PA.Aileen Ribeiro is Professor Emeritus of the University of London.Elizabeth Steele is head of conservation at The Phillips Collection in Washington, DC.Sara Tas is a curator at the Jewish Historical Museum in Amsterdam. |
| Subject |
Renoir, Auguste, 1841-1919. Luncheon of the boating party -- Exhibitions.
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Renoir, Auguste, 1841-1919 -- Friends and associates -- Exhibitions.
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Phillips Collection -- Exhibitions.
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Renoir, Auguste, 1841-1919. (OCoLC)fst00035631
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Phillips Collection. (OCoLC)fst00532103
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Luncheon of the boating party (Renoir, Auguste) (OCoLC)fst01366013
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Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
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ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions.
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| Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs. (OCoLC)fst01424028
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Exhibition catalogs.
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| Added Author |
Morton, Mary G., writer of supplementary textual content.
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Patry, Sylvie, writer of supplementary textual content.
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Ribeiro, Aileen, 1944- writer of supplementary textual content.
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Steele, Elizabeth (Conservator), writer of supplementary textual content.
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Tas, Sara, writer of supplementary textual content.
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Renoir, Auguste, 1841-1919, artist.
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Phillips Collection, host institution, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
9781911282006 (hardcover) |
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191128200X (hardcover) |
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