La Tour


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The Private Collection of Edgar Degas


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This catalogue and its companion volume of essays are published in conjunction with the exhibition "The Private Collection of Edgar Degas," held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 1, 1997, to January 11, 1998.







Catalogue d'estampes anciennes principalement de l'école française du XVIIIe siècle en noir et en couleur, ornements, lithographies et eaux-fortes modernes, tableaux et livres formant la collection de feu M. Hivonnait, officier d'académie, directeur de l'école de dessin, d'architecture, sculpture et peinture de la Ville de Poitiers, dont la vente ... aura lieu Hôtel des Commissaires-priseurs, rue Drouot ... les lundi 19, mardi 20, mercredi 21 et jeudi 21 janvier 1880 ... par le ministère de Me Maurice Delestre, commissaire-priseur ... assisté de M. Clement, marchand d'estampes de la Bibliothèque Nationale ...


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Gustave Courbet


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Child of materialism and positivism, Courbet was without a doubt one of the most complex painters of the nineteenth century. Symbolising the rejection of traditions, Courbet did not hesitate to confront the public with the truth by liberating painting of conventional rules. He became from then on the leader of pictorial realism.







The Fourteenth Century


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The Fourteenth Century


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How Prints are Made


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