French Painting from the U.S.S.R. by Aa Babain

French Painting from the U.S.S.R. by Aa Babain

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This book covers three centuries of French art from Boucher and Watteau to van Gogh, Picasso and Matisse. The pictures, loaned from the Hermitage and Pushkin museum, are to be exhibited at the National Gallery.

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French Painting from the U.S.S.R. by Aa Babain

An illustrated book covering three centuries of French art from Boucher and Watteau to van Gogh, Picasso and Matisse on loan from the Hermitage and Pushkin Museum in the Soviet Union. The publication of the book coincides with an exhibition of the paintings at the National Gallery and traces the growing interest in French painting in Russia. It begins in the 18th century and culminates in the work of avant-garde collectors such as Serge Schukin and Ivan Morosov. Accompanying each painting is a caption by specialist Soviet curators.
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ISBN 13 9780947645489
ISBN 10 0947645489
Title French Painting from the U.S.S.R.
Author Aa Babain
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher National Gallery Company Ltd
Year published 1988-06-09
Number of pages 98
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.