| Cezanne and the Eternal Feminine Contributor(s): Andersen, Wayne V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 052183726X ISBN-13: 9780521837262 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2005 Annotation: Painted in 1878, Cezanne's The Eternal Feminine, has been known by a variety of titles and, as Wayne Andersen discovered, has also been altered. Andersen traced these alterations to an art dealer who made them in an effort to render the painting more marketable. His study focuses on the significance of the original state of The Eternal Feminine in an effort to resolve its mysterious importance to Cezanne and, more broadly, the history of art. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | History - General |
| Dewey: 759.4 |
| LCCN: 2004045111 |
| Series: Contemporary Artists and Their Critics |
| Physical Information: 0.74" H x 7.12" W x 10" (1.69 lbs) 266 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Painted in 1878, C zanne's The Eternal Feminine, has been known by a variety of titles and, as Wayne Andersen discovered, has also been altered. Andersen traced these alterations to an art dealer who made them in an effort to render the painting more marketable. His study focuses on the significance of the original state of The Eternal Feminine in an effort to resolve its mysterious importance to C zanne and, more broadly, the history of art. |
Contributor Bio(s): Andersen, Wayne: - Wayne Andersen is Professor Emeritus of History, Theory and Criticism of Art and Architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of a number of volumes on aspects of nineteenth and twentieth century art, most recently Picasso's Brothel: Les Demoiselles d'Avignon and The Youth of Cezanne and Zola. |
