The triumph of the forward-looking Impressionists over the deadwood of the French Academy is a familiar story to art lovers. Now this challenging book adds a new dimension to that period, showing that at the same time the Naturalists were shaping a different view of painting. Weisberg reveals that the Naturalists went beyond Impressionism in both technique and subject matter. 307 illustrations, 86 in full color.
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The triumph of the forward-looking Impressionists over the deadwood of the French Academy is a familiar story to art lovers. Now this challenging book adds a new dimension to that period, showing that at the same time the Naturalists were shaping a different view of painting. Weisberg reveals that the Naturalists went beyond Impressionism in both technique and subject matter. 307 illustrations, 86 in full color.
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Very Good. Size: 10x1x13; Book is large and heavy and additional shipping cost may apply. Harry N. Abrams; New York, 1992. Hardcover. A Very Good, olive green cloth binding with orange lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some discoloration and scattered foxing to board and spine margins, mild crimping to spine edges, small yellow smudge mark bottom text block corner, few small moisture stains top text block edge, bit of scattered foxing to text block edges and front/back matters, a hint of sunning to page margins, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, heavy spine fade and partially rear panel, couple of soiled spot top verso rear panel, Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 303pp., afterword, acknowledgements, notes, bibliography, indexed, photograph credits, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. The triumph of the forward-looking Impressionists over the deadwood of the French Academy is a familiar story to art lovers. Now this challenging book adds a new dimension to that period, showing that at the same time the Naturalists were shaping a different view of painting. Weisberg reveals that the Naturalists went beyond Impressionism in both technique and subject matter. 307 illustrations, 86 in full color. Folio in edgeworn jacket. Especially heavy wear at spine base. Tortilla tan cloth covered boards with red lettering along spine edge. Tight binding. [303 pages]
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Book. Quarto; 303 pages; VG-/G+; Illustrated spine with White text; Fully bound in brown cloth with orange text; Dustjacket protected by mylar cover, minor edgewear and shelfwear, small closed tear along head edge of rear cover; Boards have minor edgewear; Textblock has small gray smudge on title page; Shelved front table. 1338043. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.