Prints in Paris 1900: From Elite to the Street

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Prints in Paris 1900: From Elite to the Street

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Rating : 4.98 (808 Votes)
Asin : 0300229135
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 192 Pages
Publish Date : 2016-01-25
Language : English

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"This book offers a welcome opportunity to view the complete suites, and to compare them with the artists' original drawings and trial proofs."--Nancy Campbell, "Times Literary Supplement"--Nancy Campbell"Times Literary Supplement" (10/11/2013)

Produced in deluxe editions as autonomous works of art, they were admired and discussed by connoisseurs and collectors in private and at exhibitions for a select and knowledgeable public. Their modern prints could be seen all over Paris. Meanwhile, out on the streets, posters on walls and advertising columns combined with illustrated magazines on newspaper stands presented a scintillating visual spectacle for the passing crowd.  This publication includes a free color reproduction of Félix Vallotton’s Laziness, 1896 (25 x 33 cm).  .   The fin-de-sièclewas the heyday of French printmaking. This book, based on several years of intensive research into these works and their original context, takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of Parisian printmaking, from the elite to the street. Avant-garde artists such as Pierre Bonnard, Théophile

 . Fleur Roos Rosa de Carvalho is curator of prints and drawings at Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

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