| Edition |
[2nd ed.] |
| Description |
481 pages : illustrations (including portraits) color plates ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 446-470). |
| Contents |
1855-1859. The Paris world's fair, 1855 ; A panorama of French art -- 1859-1861. Monet and Boudin ; Manet and Degas ; L'Académie suisse ; The atelier of Courbet -- 1862-1863. Gleyre's studio ; The Salon des Refusés (1863) and the reorganization of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts -- 1864-1866. Barbizon and its painters ; New salons ; Successes and disappointments -- 1866-1868. Zola as an art critic ; Another world's fair ; Plans for a group exhibition ; More difficulties for Monet -- 1869-1871. The café Guerbois ; The Franco-Prussian war and the Commune ; Monet and Pissarro in London -- 1872-1874. The years after the war ; The first group exhibition (1874) and the origin of the word "impressionism" -- 1874-1877. Argenteuil ; Caillebotte and Chocquet ; Auction sales and further exhibitions ; Duranty's pamphlet, "La Nouvelle Peinture" -- 1878-1881. The Café de la Nouvelle-Athenes ; Renoir, Sisley and Monet at the salon ; Serious disagreements -- 1881-1885. More exhibitions and divisions of opinion ; The death of Manet ; Seurat, Signac and the Salon des Indépendants -- 1886. The eighth and last Impressionist exhibition ; Durand-Ruel's first success in America ; Gauguin and Van Gogh -- After 1886. The years after 1886 -- Sources of illustrations -- List of participants in the various group shows -- Biographical chart -- Map of places where the impressionists worked. |
| Subject |
Impressionism (Art) -- History.
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Impressionism (Art) |
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History. |
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Art, Modern -- 19th century -- History.
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Art, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Added Author |
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
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