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Van Gogh John Cauman

Van Gogh By John Cauman

Van Gogh by John Cauman


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A captivating and highly illustrated introduction to Vincent Van Gogh, told through 50 major works.

Van Gogh Summary

Van Gogh: in 50 works by John Cauman

A captivating and highly illustrated introduction to Vincent Van Gogh, told through 50 major works.

This new book presents all you need to know about Vincent Van Gogh's turbulent and prolific creative life, featuring fifty works from the world's leading art collections and museums.

Art historian John Cauman analyses the career and works of, arguably, the best-known artist in the world today. A detailed introduction examines Van Gogh's development as an artist and explores the themes, methods and driving forces behind his extraordinary paintings and drawings, as well as his relationships with his brother Theo and fellow artists. The book includes both major paintings and lesser-known sketches and artworks.

The latest digital technology has been used to ensure that the reproductions are as faithful to the original works as possible. For all art lovers and students interested in Post-Impressionism and 19th-century art, Van Gogh in 50 Works provides a dazzling recreation of the viewing experience.

Among the fifty paintings featured, the book includes The Potato Eaters (1885), Pere Tanguy (1887), Self-Portrait in Front of the Easel (1888), Sunflowers (1888), Cafe Terrace at Night (1888), Bedroom in Arles (1888), Van Gogh's Chair (1888), Portrait of Joseph Roulin (1889), Irises (1889), The Starry Night (1889) and Wheatfield with Crows (1890).

Van Gogh Reviews

'The prefect greatest hits compilation.'

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About John Cauman

John Cauman is an independent curator and writer on early 20th-century art. He studied at Columbia and Bennington before receiving his PhD from City University of New York with a dissertation on Matisse and America: 1905-1933. He has contributed to various publications including Inheriting Cubism and co-curated the exhibition 'Matisse and American Art', which is showed at the Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey in 2018.

Additional information

CIN1911624431G
9781911624431
1911624431
Van Gogh: in 50 works by John Cauman
Used - Good
Hardback
HarperCollins Publishers
20190404
144
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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