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Cézanne : a life / Alex Danchev.
- Title
- Cézanne : a life / Alex Danchev.
- Author
- Danchev, Alex.
- Publication
- New York : Pantheon Books, [2012]
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Request in advance | ND553.C33 D34 2012 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xx, 488 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- An assessment of the life and work of Paul Cézanne offers insight into his views about an artist's role and his self-doubt about his own capabilities, demonstrating how his beliefs revolutionized the ways subsequent artists would see and depict the world.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-466) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Prologue: the right eyes -- The dauber and the scribbler -- Le papa -- Self-portrait: the brooder -- All excesses are brothers -- I dare -- Self-portrait: the desperado -- Anarchist painting -- La Boule -- Self-portrait: the dogged -- The lizard -- Semper Virens -- Self-portrait: the plasterer -- L'Œuvre -- Homo sum -- Self-portrait: the inscrutable -- A scarecrow -- Non finito -- Epilogue: Cézanne by numbers.
- ISBN
- 9780307377074 (hardback)
- 0307377075 (hardback)
- LCCN
- ^^2012007182
- OCLC
- 773021697
- SCSB-9885377
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library