Grand Palais (Paris, France)

les Scandinaves et l'Europe 800-1200

Les Vikings

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Susan Alyson Stein

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Anne Distel

The fascinating story of Dr. Paul Gachet's collection of works of art by artists such as Cezanne, Van Gogh, and Monet.

The Collection of Doctor Gachet

Cézanne to Van Gogh

Paul Signac

Marina Bocquillon-Ferretti

This book, the catalogue of the first retrospective of the work of the French Neoimpressionist artist Paul Signac to be held in nearly forty years, accompanies the 2001 exhibition organised by the Reunion des Musees Nationaux/Musee d'Orsay, Paris, the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. This long overdue tribute to Signac's power of expression and artistic influence features some two hundred paintings, drawings, watercolours, and prints from public and private collections worldwide. Fully illustrated in colour and discussed in individual entries, these works offer an unprecedented overview of Signac's fifty-year career. Signac's artistic development began with the luminous plein air paintings he made in the early 1880s which reveal the lessons he absorbed from Monet, Guillaumin, and other leading Impressionists. From 1884 until 1891 Signac's close association with Georges Seurat encouraged his explorations of colour harmony, contrasts, and Neoimpressionist technique. In the scintillating works of his maturity the rigours of Pointillism gave way to richly patterned, decorative colour surfaces. In a series of essays the exhibition's curators disc

Signac, 1863-1935

Dessins des musees de Province

Le neo-classicisme francais

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Rebecca A. Rabinow

Cécile Debray

Janet C. Bishop

Published to accompany an exhibition held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, May 21-Sept. 6, 2011, the Reunion des Musees Nationaux-Grand Palais, Paris, Oct. 3, 2011-Jan. 16, 2012, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Feb. 21-June 3, 2012.

Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-garde

The Steins Collect

Grand Palais (Paris, France)

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