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Raphael to Renoir - Alsteens, Stijn; Strasser, Nathalie; Bambach, Carmen C.; Goldner, George R; Ives, Colta; Stein, Perrin - Yale University Press
  • Feb 02, 2009
    324 p., 8 1/2 x 11
    155 b/w + 143 color illus.
    ISBN: 9780300142075
    ISBN-10: 0300142072
  • Cloth: $60.00 

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Art and Architecture

Published in association with The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Raphael to Renoir

Drawings from the Collection of Jean Bonna

  • Edited by Stijn Alsteens, Carmen C. Bambach, George Goldner, Colta Ives, Perrin Stein, and Nathalie Strasser
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This handsome catalogue features approximately 120 drawings dating from the late 15th to the early 20th century and comprises excellent examples of European draftsmanship over the past 500 years. Featured works include an exquisite study by Raphael, Domenichino’s masterfully composed Study for Saint Andrew Being Led to Martyrdom, views of Venice by Canaletto, landscapes by Claude Lorrain, beautiful studies by Jean-Antoine Watteau, pastel portraits by Jean-Siméon Chardin, lovely red chalk studies by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and varied subjects by Théodore Gericault. Drawings by Parmigianino, Rembrandt, Goya, Ingres, Delacroix, Degas, Van Gogh, Cézanne, and Redon are additional highlights of this collection.

The book includes an interview by George Goldner with Jean Bonna, the collector of this exceptional group of works, and an entry for each drawing.

Nathalie Strasser is Curator of Drawings and Prints, the Collection of Jean Bonna.

EXHIBITION SCHEDULE

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (January 21 – April 26, 2009)

 

National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh (June 5 – September 6, 2009)

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