Open to the public, the homes and studios of eight celebrated nineteenth-century painters—Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, Gustave Courbet, Eugène Delacroix, Gustave Moreau, Rosa Bonheur, Jean-François Millet, and Charles-François Daubigny—provide intimate insights into their work and personalities as well as pleasurable day-long itineraries in and around Paris. A writer and a photographer, both of whose work appears frequently inArchitectural Digest, present sumptuous portraits of these painters’ lives and times.
Travel information includes discriminating hotel and restaurant recommendations; sites of related interest; excursions to nearby châteaux and medieval fortress towns; directions for travel by car and train; museums in Paris with works by each artist; phone and fax numbers and email addresses for all listings.
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This illustrated guide to the homes and studios of eight celebrated nineteenth century painters - Van Gogh, Monet, Delacroix, Courbet, Moreau, Bonheur, Millet and Daubigny - provides intimate insights into their work and personalities as well as enjoyable day- long itineraries in and around Paris. Detailed travel and tourist information is also included. Fully illustrated with colour photographs, reproductions of paintings and vintage portraits of the artists.
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Paperback. Condition: Fine condition. Faust, Marina (photographs) (illustrator). First Printing, April, 2001 (so stated). New York: The Little Bookroom, 2001. Bright, clean, square, and tight. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh, crisp, and unmarked - apparently never read. A beautifully illustrated guide to the Paris homes and studios of Van Gogh, Monet, Delacroix, Courbet, Moreau, Bonheur, Millet and Daubigny. Includes travel and tourist information, info on Left Bank accommodations, portraits of the painters, full-color reproductions of their paintings, a selected bibliography, etc. From the rear cover: "Step into the lives and times of eight celebrated painters whose homes and studios, open to the public, provide intimate insights into their work and personalities.". First Printing, April, 2001 (so stated). Soft Cover in pictorial box. Fine condition/No jacket / Fine slipcase. Illus. by Faust, Marina (photographs). 8vo. 143pp. Seller Inventory # 005104
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 143 pages, illustrations (some colour); 22 cm. Photographs by Marina Faust. Issued in a slipcase. Tight, clean copy. Stated First Printing. Slipcase in fine condition. *** "Open to the public, the homes and studios of eight celebrated nineteenth-century painters--Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, Gustave Courbet, Eugène Delacroix, Gustave Moreau, Rosa Bonheur, Jean-Francois Millet, and Charles-François Daubigny--provide intimate insights into their work and personalities as well as pleasurable day-long itineraries in and around Paris. A writer and a photographer, both of whose work appears frequently in Architectural Digest, present sumptuous portraits of these painters' lives and times." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: GIVERNY: Claude Monet: The color of life; Travel information for Giverny. AUVERS-SUR-OISE: Charles-Francois Daubigny: Forefather of impressionism; Vincent van Gogh: Flame into fire; Travel information for Auvers-sur-Oise. BARBIZON: Jean-Francois Millet: The cry of the earth; Travel information for Barbizon. THOMERY: Rose Bonheur: Queen of the beasts; Travel information for Thomery. ORNANS: Gustave Courbet: Master painter; Travel information for Ornans. PARIS: Eugene Delacroix: Storm in the heart; Gustave Moreau: Mystic genius; Travel information for Paris. Size: 8vo. Collectible. Seller Inventory # 211914
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