Author : Sjraar van Heugten
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ISBN 13 : 9780300188721
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (887 download)
Book Synopsis Avant-gardes, 1870 to the Present by : Sjraar van Heugten
Download or read book Avant-gardes, 1870 to the Present written by Sjraar van Heugten and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The expansive collection of the Triton Foundation (located in the Netherlands) contains approximately 250 paintings, drawings, and sculptures from more than 170 artists. The core of the collection consists of Western art dating from 1870 to 1970. Many important movements and artists from this century of creative production are represented, and the collection as a whole offers a fascinating overview of artistic developments from Impressionism to modern art. Avant-gardes, 1870–1970 features the diverse and celebrated artists of the Triton Collection, including works by Georges Braque, Paul C�zanne, Edgar Degas, Willem de Kooning, Lucian Freud, Roy Lichtenstein, �douard Manet, Henri Matisse, Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, and Andy Warhol. A checklist of artists' works as well as technical descriptions, basic literature, origins, and exhibitions for each work make the publication a useful reference tool.