Manet : the still-life paintings

Manet : the still-life paintings /

"Still-life painting offers everything from pure sensual pleasure to a challenge for rigorous aesthetic analysis. A bowl of luscious fruit, a vase of exquisite flowers, an arrangement of food on a table - all can be enjoyed on many levels." "Manet's still-life paintings are among...

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Contributor: Mauner, George L., 1931-
Corporate Authors: Musée d'Orsay, Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.)
Other authors / contributors: Loyrette, Henri
Imprint: New York : H.N. Abrams in association with the American Federation of Arts, 2000.
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Manet, Édouard, > 1832-1883 > Exhibitions.
Manet, Édouard, > 1832-1883.
Still-life painting, French > Exhibitions.
Still-life painting, French.
Exhibition catalogs.
Acquisition Notes:Gift of Anne d'Harnoncourt and Joseph Rishel
Table of Contents:
  • The still life as self portrait : hat and guitar
  • Still life and the figure : objects as emblems
  • The portable still life : boy carrying a tray
  • The set table and the table setup
  • The first flowers
  • Fruits and vegetables
  • Flowers in an envelope
  • A watering can and some articles of fashion
  • Two festive tables
  • A decorative ensemble
  • The last flowers
  • Manet : the new painting and still life / by Henri Loyrette.

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