The Adolph Lewisohn Collection of Modern French Paintings and Sculptures

With an Essay on French Painting During the Nineteenth Century and Notes on Each Artist's Life and Works

von Stephan Bourgeois

276 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"The Adolph Lewisohn Collection of Modern French Paintings and Sculptures" offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most distinguished private art assemblies of the early twentieth century. The work serves as both a detailed catalog and a scholarly examination of the evolution of French painting and sculpture during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Central to this volume is an insightful essay that explores the major stylistic shifts and cultural influences that defined French art during this transformative period.The text provides biographical sketches and critical notes for each artist represented, contextualizing their specific contributions to the modern movement. By documenting a wide array of masterpieces, the work highlights the development of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and subsequent modern trends. Its focus on both two-dimensional and three-dimensional works offers a balanced perspective on the era's creative output. This volume is an invaluable resource for art historians and collectors, preserving the legacy of a collection that captured the spirit of modern French artistic innovation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• ISBN: 9781025260150
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC