Research Catalog

Title

David Milne watercolours : "painting toward the light" / Katharine Lochnan ; with contributions by John O'Brian ... [et al.].

Author

Milne, David, 1882-1953

Publication

Toronto, Ontario : Art Gallery of Ontario ; Vancouver, B.C. : Douglas & McIntyre, c2005.

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Additional Authors

• Lochnan, Katharine Jordan.
• O'Brian, John, 1944-
• British Museum.
• Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
• Art Gallery of Ontario

Description

192 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.; 25 x 29 cm.

Summary

• Published to accompany a travelling exhibition to the British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Art Gallery of Ontario in 2005-2006, this substantial, oversize (9.75x11.25") catalogue contains full-page color plates of this remarkable Canadian's watercolors. Seven essays on his work, life, and influences at different stages of his life accompany the plates, written by six authors who are art historians and curators in Canada and the U.S. Co-published with the Art Gallery of.
• Ontario. Annotation 2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

Subject

Milne, David, 1882-1953 > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

• exhibition catalogs.
• Exhibition catalogs
• Catalogues d'exposition.

Note

• Catalog accompanying an exhibition to be held at the British Museum in London, July 7-Sept. 25, 2005, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Nov. 8, 2005-Jan. 29, 2006, and the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Feb. 25- May 21, 2006.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 187) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Director's foreword / Matthew Teitelbaum -- Acknowledgments / Katharine Lochnan -- "A welcome and refreshing note" : Milne and the New York art scene, 1903-13 / Carol Troyen -- "The best essays in modernism" : New York and Boston corners, 1913-17 / Carol Troyen -- "The man changes, and with that, the painting" : the war watercolours / Rosemarie L. Tovell -- "Decision, strength, and brilliant colour" : the post-war watercolours / Carol Troyen -- Reflections on Turner, Whistler, Monet, and Milne / Katharine Lochnan -- The Canadian watercolours / Dennis Reid -- Domesticated modernism? / John O'Brian -- Chronology / David P. Silcox.

ISBN

• 1553651006 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 1553651332 (trade paper : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2005041322

OCLC

57208628

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library