Author: Lemoine, Serge (editor)
Title: From Puvis de Chavannes to Matisse and Picasso: Toward Modern Art
Description: Bompiani, 2002. Softcover. Teal & tan & color illus. wraps, 567 pp. many color illus. A substantial book, issued in conjunction with an exhibition. 20 thematic and illustrated essays address the topic, including considerations of the artwork of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Auguste Rodin, and Antoine Bourdelle. Includes influence of Puvis de Chavannes' work on artists in America, Italy, Russia, Germany, Norway, and Britain. The actual illustrated catalogue presents 209 pieces. Includes artist bios, a selected bibliography, and an exhibition history for Puvis de Chavannes. Much to see and digest, here. VG, minor edge wear on wraps, all else excellent .

Keywords: European Art ; Modern Art ; Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre ; ; General Art - European


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