Paul Durand-Ruel：Memoir of an Impressionist Art Dealer (1831-1922)
- 作者
- 出版社 Flammarion; Rev Ant
- 出版时间 2014年11月
- ISBN 9782080201713
内容简介
PaulDurand-Ruelredefinedtheroleoftheartdealer.Anexceptionalentrepreneurandprecursoroftheinternationalartmarketscene,heestablishedanetworkofgalleriesbetweenParis,London,Brussels,andNewYork,andorganizedinternationaltravelingexhibitions.ThefirsttorecognizethetalentoftheBarbizonSchoolartistsandtheImpressionists,andconfidentinhisrolechampioningtheirart,PaulDurand-Ruelwasabletoestablishthecareersofground-breakingartistsincludingRenoir,Monet,Sisley,BertheMorisot,andMaryCassatt.PaulDurand-Ruel:MemoirsoftheFirstImpressionistArtDealer(1831-1922)isauniqueandindispensiblereferenceworkforthosewhowishtounderstandtheartisticlifeandtheartmarketofthenineteenthcentury.ItisatestamenttoDurand-Ruel’spassion—asafriendandpatronoftheartists—thepromotingtheBarbizonSchooland,later,Impressionism.Retracinghislifefrom1831to1922,thebookfeaturesmorethansixtyillustrationsincludingarchivaldocumentsandreproductionofworksofart,aselectionofarticlesandletters,alistoftheprincipalexhibitionsandartworkshedisplayed,aswellasabiographicaltimelineandfamilytree.
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