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Jean-Honoré Fragonard, life and work : complete catalogue of the oil paintings / Jean-Pierre Cuzin.

Title
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, life and work : complete catalogue of the oil paintings / Jean-Pierre Cuzin.
Author
Cuzin, Jean-Pierre, 1944-
Publication
New York : Abrams, 1988.

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Fragonard, Jean-Honoré, 1732-1806
Description
382 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.; 29 cm.
Summary
"A study of the works of Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806). The author reveals the extent to which Fragonard's paintings were informed by such diverse artists as Rembrandt and Ruisdael, Pietro da Cortona and Solimena, Rubens and Jordaens. The text offers an account of the artist's life and work."
Alternative Title
  • Fragonard
  • Fragonard : life and work
Subject
  • Fragonard, Jean-Honoré, 1732-1806
  • Fragonard, Jean-Honoré, 1732-1806 > Catalogues raisonnés
  • Painting, Modern > 17th century > France
  • Painting, Modern > 18th century > France
  • Painting, French
  • Painters > France > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Catalogs
  • Catalogues raisonnés
Note
  • Translation of: Fragonard, vie et œuvre.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 359-363.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1732-52 Grasse and Paris : childhood and apprenticeship -- 1752-56 Paris : L'ecole Royale des Elèves Protégés -- 1756-61 Rome : L'academie de France -- 1761-67 Paris : the birth of a reputation -- 1767-73 Paris : the successful easel painter -- 1767-73 Paris : the successful decor painter -- 1773-1774 Italy : the journey with Bergeret -- 1774-c. 80 Paris : the painter's independence -- c. 1780-89 Paris : crisis or renewal? -- 1790-1806 Grasse and Paris : the eclipse -- Fragonard, or the restlessness of the artist.
ISBN
0810909499
LCCN
^^^87031906^
OCLC
  • 16985623
  • SCSB-9942128
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library