Vincent Van Gogh: The Starry Night

Vincent Van Gogh: The Starry Night
ISBN-10
0870707485
ISBN-13
9780870707483
Series
Vincent Van Gogh
Category
Art
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
The Museum of Modern Art
Author
Richard Thomson

Description

"This volume presents an in-depth look at Vincent van Gogh's painting The Starry Night, one of the most beloved works in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art. An essay by Richard Thomson, Watson Gordon Professor of Fine Art at the University of Edinburgh, and full-color reproductions - including sumptuous details that offer close observation of the artist's singular technique - allow for a deeper understanding of this iconic work."--BOOK JACKET.

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