Degas: The Artist's Mind

Degas: The Artist's Mind
ISBN-10
0870991469
ISBN-13
9780870991462
Series
Degas
Category
Painting, French
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
1976
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author
Theodore Reff

Description

Essays on the intellectual power and originality of Degas's complex art, on his technical innovations, and on his contrasts with leading writers are illustrated by reproductions of selected paintings and drawings. Bibliogs

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